Chino Hills High School - Academics

Academics

Chino Hills High School offers 16 Advanced Placement courses, where 33% of students are enrolled. The school is attempting to re-configure its scheduling so that more AP classes can be offered as a result of high demand.

• The 17 AP classes offered for the 2010-2011 school year are:
  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP French Language
  • AP Japanese Language
  • AP Macroeconomics/AP Microeconomics
  • AP Physics
  • AP Psychology
  • AP Spanish Language
  • AP Spanish Literature
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. Government & Politics
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP European History

4 foreign languages are offered at Chino Hills High: Spanish (1, 2, 3H, 4 AP, 5 AP), French (1, 2, 3H, 4 AP), Japanese (1, 2, 3H, 4 AP), and Mandarin Chinese (1, 2, 3 H, 4 AP). After graduation, approximately 54% attend a four-year university; 1% join the military, 3% attend technical college and 42% attend a community college.

Based on standardized test scores, the school was awarded an Academic Performance Index score of 819. Based on overall school performance, the school was recently awarded a six-year accreditation by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.