Overview

Las Lomas High School is a public school in Walnut Creek, CA, offering AP courses, Project Lead The Way curriculum, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 6 high schools in Acalanes Union High School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Las Lomas High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
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GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1460 South Main Street
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
School leader: Ms Heather Thorner
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