Bellflower High School
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Bellflower High School is located in Bellflower, California
, as part of the Bellflower Unified School District
(BUSD). Bellflower is a combination middle school and high school, having students from grades seven through twelve.
As of 2009, Bellflower had 136 regular educations teachers and 123 classrooms serving 3,342 students from the communities of Lakewood
, Bellflower
, Paramount
and Compton
. Average class size is 25 students.
The school mascot is the "Buccaneer"—illustrated as a pirate with an eyepatch. The school colors are maroon and gold. The monthly school newspaper is the Blade.
A listing of student clubs that can be found on the Bellflower campus:
However, in recent years, the Math and Thai Club are no longer present as is the Korean Club.
Bellflower, California
Bellflower is a city in Los Angeles County, California, and is a suburb of Los Angeles. It was incorporated on September 3, 1957. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 76,616, up from 72,878 at the 2000 census....
, as part of the Bellflower Unified School District
Bellflower Unified School District
The Bellflower Unified School District is a school district in Los Angeles County, California. It serves the city of Bellflower as well as portions of Cerritos and Lakewood.-Middle/High schools:*Bellflower High School*Mayfair High School...
(BUSD). Bellflower is a combination middle school and high school, having students from grades seven through twelve.
As of 2009, Bellflower had 136 regular educations teachers and 123 classrooms serving 3,342 students from the communities of Lakewood
Lakewood, California
Lakewood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 80,048 at the 2010 census. It is bordered by Long Beach on the west and south, Bellflower on the north, Cerritos on the northeast, Cypress on the east, and Hawaiian Gardens on the southeast. Major thoroughfares...
, Bellflower
Bellflower, California
Bellflower is a city in Los Angeles County, California, and is a suburb of Los Angeles. It was incorporated on September 3, 1957. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 76,616, up from 72,878 at the 2000 census....
, Paramount
Paramount, California
Paramount is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. According to the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 54,098 down from 55,266 at the 2000 census...
and Compton
Compton, California
Compton is a city in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, southeast of downtown Los Angeles. The city of Compton is one of the oldest cities in the county and on May 11, 1888, was the eighth city to incorporate. The city is considered part of the South side by residents of Los...
. Average class size is 25 students.
| Race | Percentage of population |
| African-American | 15.05 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 2.88 |
| Filipino | 4.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67.5 |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9 |
| White (Not Hispanic) | 7 |
| Multiple or No Response | 21.82 |
The school mascot is the "Buccaneer"—illustrated as a pirate with an eyepatch. The school colors are maroon and gold. The monthly school newspaper is the Blade.
A listing of student clubs that can be found on the Bellflower campus:
- Art Club
- ASB (Associated Student Body)
- Blade (school newspaper)
- Club Eternal
- Computer Club
- CSF
- ECO
- Ensemble (singing group)
- FBLA
- FHA/Hero
- Filipino Club
- French Club
- History
- JROTC
- Key Club
- Korean Club
- Latinos United Club
- Leo's Club
- Math Club
- Thai
- Thespian (drama club)
- The United Society of the Anti-Socialist Regime of Californian Defense, Progress, and Restoration of the Arts (also known as The Society)
- YBS (Young Black Scholars)
- Bellflower Politiclub
However, in recent years, the Math and Thai Club are no longer present as is the Korean Club.