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Las Lomas High School opened in 1951 in downtown Walnut Creek, the second campus to open in the top-ranking Acalanes Union High School District. The home of the Knights, Las Lomas has strong academic programs and a variety of sports teams and extracurricular activities. During the 2007-08 year, Las Lomas was named a National Blue Ribbon School. The principal is Matt Campbell.
The following data is from 2008-09, unless otherwise noted:
- 2009 Base API: 858
- 2010 STAR results: 79 percent of 9th-11th graders proficient or advanced in language arts
- Percentage of parents who are college graduates: 38
- Percentage of students who are English learners: 4.8
- Percentage of students who are: White, 69.4; Asian, 9.5; Hispanic, 7.3; African-American, 2.5; Filipino, 2.3; Pacific Islander, 0.3.
- Percentage who students who receive free or reduced-priced lunches: 3.0
- Number of expulsions/suspensions: Expulsions, 1; suspensions, 111; 57 involving drugs or violence.
Source: California Department of Education and Ed-Data
- Number of students: 1507
- Public/Private: Public
- Graduation rate (%): 95
- Number of faculty: 76, all fully credentialed and with an average of 14 years of teaching experience.
- How engaged is the school with the community?: The school features a variety of parent-led groups, such as the Las Lomas PTSA, the Las Lomas Athletic Boosters and the Las Lomas Performing Arts Foundation. School programs also receive financial support from the Walnut Creek Education Foundation.
- Grade levels: 9-12
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