Overview
La Cañada Unified School District (LCUSD) has just one high school – La Cañada High School (LCHS.) Established in 1963, La Cañada High serves the roughly 4,000 students in most of the city of La Cañada Flintridge.1 LCHS has an enrollment of 1,372 students as of 2021 and serves grades 9 through 12 and is a traditional public secondary school, meaning it accepts all students who live within its geographic boundaries, as distinguished from charter and magnet public high schools that have selective enrollment criteria. LCHS is also a National Blue Ribbon School, having last won the award in 2015, and a California Distinguished School, having last won that award in 2021.
LCHS’s math department as of the 2022-23 school year offers 13 mathematics courses in grades 9 through 12: 11 high school courses and 2 college courses through its dual-enrollment agreement with Pasadena City College. The following pages provide more information about LCHS’s math department, pathways and courses:
| Courses Offered: | Articles on LCHS Math: | Other Links: |
|---|---|---|
| – LC Math 1 (MA5031) – LC Math 1 Adv (MA5032) – LC Math 2 (MA5033) – LC Math 2 Adv (MA5034) – LC Math 3 P (MA5038) – LC Math 3 Adv P (MA5039) – LC Math 4 (MA5036) – AP Pre-Calculus (MA5017) – AP Calculus AB (MA5013) – AP Calculus BC (MA5014) – AP Statistics (MA5015) – Financial Literacy (MA5625) – PCC Multivariable Calculus (MA5620) – PCC Linear Algebra (MA5625) | – Changes Coming to LCHS Math Pathways (Jan. 13, 2023) – LCMP Meeting Recap: Advanced Math at LCHS (Aug. 2018) – The Very Strange, Peculiar Case of the LCHS Math Pathways (Mar. 28, 2018) | – LCHS Math Department home page – LCUSD Math Department home page – LCUSD Curriculum & Instruction home page – Spartan Vanguard math competition club home page |
1 – A small sliver of the city of La Cañada Flintridge in the western portion of the city, called the Sagebrush area, is served by the Glendale Unified School District.
La Cañada Math 