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'''Mayfair Middle/High School''' is located in ], as part of the ] (BUSD). Mayfair is a combination middle school and high school, having students from grades seven through twelve.


As of 2004, Mayfair had 112 regular educations teachers and 142 classrooms serving 3,500 students from the communities of ], ], and ]. Average class size is 32.1 students. '''Mayfair High School''' is a middle and high school in the ] in the city of ]. The school first opened in 1959. The student population is approximately 2,500 in grades 7 through 12. Mayfair serves students in the cities of ], ], ], as well as other surrounding cities, though the students not from Cerritos, Bellflower, or Lakewood usually need special waivers to attend.


==School info==
Mayfair was recognized as a ], the highest award a California high school can obtain. In 2001, Mayfair received the Golden Bell award from the ] for their Academy of Animation and Digital Art Program. The Art Program at Mayfair features a state of the art computer lab Composed of Apple(C) iMacs(Tm) which are used to create a great array of projects including animations and image manipulations.
The school mascot is the "Monsoons" and the logo is a vortex. School colors are white, blue, and grey. The school newspaper is called ''The Windjammer'' and the yearbook ''Tradewinds''.


===Demographics===
The school mascot is the "Mayfair Monsoon" &mdash; illustrated as a tornado. The school colors are blue and white. The monthly school newspaper is the ''Windjammer''. Mayfair sports teams have won several state championships and regularly participate in playoffs, including its win in the Division IX CIF championships.<ref>, ''], ], ]</ref>. Mayfair's varsity boys basketball squad won the CIF division IIA title in 1999.<ref>, ''], ], ]</ref>
The student population racial makeup in 2022–23 was 57.0% Hispanic, 15.9% Black, 11.4% White, 11.4% Asian, 1.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native, and 3.0% Two or more races. The student population is approximately 2600 in grades 7 through 12.<ref name=NCES/> Mayfair serves students in the cities of Lakewood, Bellflower, and Cerritos.
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(The Mayfair High School Mascot)


==Statistics== ==Athletics==
Mayfair High School athletic teams participate in the Southern Section of CIF in the ] with La Mirada, Norwalk, and Bellflower. The Monsoon athletic teams continue to be seen as dominant force within the Suburban League.
The Student population racial makeup (2004) was African-American 17.7%, American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3, Asian 5.0, Filipino 4.8, Hispanic or Latino 31.2, Pacific Islander 1.4, White (Not Hispanic) 37.1 and Multiple or No Response 2.5.

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|+ '''California Standardized Testing Rankings for 2004'''
|+ ''Data reported are the percent of students achieving at the Proficient or Advanced level (meeting or exceeding the state standards).''
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| Subject
| School
| District
| State
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| English-Language Arts
| align="center" | 33
| align="center" | 31
| align="center" | 36
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| Mathematics
| align="center" | 22
| align="center" | 30
| align="center" | 34
|-
| Science
| align="center" | 26
| align="center" | 19
| align="center" | 25
|-
| History-Social Science
| align="center" | 33
| align="center" | 25
| align="center" | 29
|}

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|+ '''Expenditure per student for 2004'''
|+ ''Data reported in dollars per student''
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| School
| District
| State
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| align="right" | $6,178
| align="right" | $6,882
| align="right" | $6,822
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==Notable alumni== ==Notable alumni==
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*] (1971) – former Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).
*], ] ] player for the ]. At Mayfair, Childress was selected as a McDonald's High School All-American.<ref> at ], accessed ], ]</ref><ref>David Felton, ''Mayfair star shines at home again'', Long Beach Press-Telegram, ], ]</ref>
*] (1978) – singer and actor best known for playing ] on '']''.
*], ] ] for the ].<ref></ref>
*] (1995) – ] outfielder.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=gibboja01/| title= Jay Gibbons Stats |publisher= Baseball Almanac |access-date= November 21, 2012}}</ref>
*], actress best known for appearing as what was called "Fake Jan" in the '']''<ref>, accessed ], ]</ref>
*] (1999) – lead guitarist of ].<ref></ref>
* ] (1999) – defensive back in the NFL and CPIFL, played CFB for Texas A&M University–Kingsville
*] (2001) – former ] basketball player for the ]. At Mayfair, Childress was selected as a McDonald's High School All-American.<ref> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061209144912/http://www.nba.com/playerfile/josh_childress/bio.html |date=2006-12-09 }} at ], accessed November 25, 2006</ref><ref>David Felton, ''Mayfair star shines at home again'', Long Beach Press-Telegram, September 24, 2005</ref>
*] (2002) – Former infielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers and a NL All-Star, currently playing for the Toronto Blue Jays as a designated hitter.<ref></ref>
*] (2003) – ] alumni and an American actor/screenwriter.
*] (2006) – NFL cornerback
*] – American football player
*] – NBA
*] (2008) – rapper known as YG
*] - Rapper
*] – punter for the ]
*] (2020)– NBA - Current Team - The Houston Rockets<ref>{{cite web |title=Josh Christopher |url=https://www.espn.co.uk/nba/player/_/id/4432168/josh-christopher |publisher=ESPN |access-date=19 August 2022}}</ref>


==References== ==References==
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==External links== ==External links==
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* {{cite web | title=Mayfair High School Accountability Report Card for 2003-2004 | work=Bellflower Unified School District | url=http://www.busd.k12.ca.us/AccRpt/MHS%2004_05%20Web%20Final.html | accessdate=June 10 | accessyear=2005}}
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Mayfair Middle/High School
Address
6000 N. Woodruff Ave.
Lakewood, California 90713
Information
School typePublic high school
Founded1959
School districtBellflower Unified School District
SuperintendentBen Drati
PrincipalSean Diaz
Teaching staff111.62 (on an FTE basis)
Grades7–12
Enrollment2,457 (2023–2024)
Student to teacher ratio22.01
Hours in school dayMondays~5 (10:00)(3:35) Tuesday-Friday~7 (8:30)(3:35)
Color(s)  White
  Blue
  Grey
MascotMonsoons
AccreditationWestern Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
NewspaperThe Windjammer
YearbookTradewinds
Communities servedLakewood, Bellflower, Cerritos
WebsiteMayfair High School website

Mayfair High School is a middle and high school in the Bellflower Unified School District in the city of Lakewood, California. The school first opened in 1959. The student population is approximately 2,500 in grades 7 through 12. Mayfair serves students in the cities of Lakewood, Bellflower, Cerritos, as well as other surrounding cities, though the students not from Cerritos, Bellflower, or Lakewood usually need special waivers to attend.

School info

The school mascot is the "Monsoons" and the logo is a vortex. School colors are white, blue, and grey. The school newspaper is called The Windjammer and the yearbook Tradewinds.

Demographics

The student population racial makeup in 2022–23 was 57.0% Hispanic, 15.9% Black, 11.4% White, 11.4% Asian, 1.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native, and 3.0% Two or more races. The student population is approximately 2600 in grades 7 through 12. Mayfair serves students in the cities of Lakewood, Bellflower, and Cerritos.

Athletics

Mayfair High School athletic teams participate in the Southern Section of CIF in the Suburban League with La Mirada, Norwalk, and Bellflower. The Monsoon athletic teams continue to be seen as dominant force within the Suburban League.

Notable alumni

This section needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (January 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

References

  1. "Mayfair High School / Homepage".
  2. ^ "Mayfair High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  3. "Jay Gibbons Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
  4. Avenged Sevenfold
  5. Josh Childress profile Archived 2006-12-09 at the Wayback Machine at NBA.com, accessed November 25, 2006
  6. David Felton, Mayfair star shines at home again, Long Beach Press-Telegram, September 24, 2005
  7. Justin Turner Stats, News, Pictures, Bio, Videos - New York Mets - ESPN
  8. "Josh Christopher". ESPN. Retrieved 19 August 2022.

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