El Segundo High School, or ESHS, is a four-year public high school located in El Segundo, California. It is the only secondary school incorporated by El Segundo Unified School District.

First built in 1927, the school campus contains 5 main buildings built from a brick facade.

Demographics

As of 2019–2020 1,231 students attend the school. The grade breakdown follows:The student population is about 49% white, 24% Hispanic, 14% two or more races, 6.4% Asian, 6.0% black, and less than 1% each Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Native Alaskan.

Media

Many films and television broadcasts were shot at the high school. The major movies and television broadcasts are shown below, in order from recent releases to old releases.

• Family Switch (2023)

• Candy Cane Lane (2023)

• All American (2018)

• The Babysitter (2017)

• Blue Lagoon: The Awakening (2012)

• 90210 (2008-2013)

• Role Models (2008)

• Superbad (2007)

• Epic Movie (2007)

• Yours, Mine, & Ours (2005)

• The O.C. (2003-2007)

• Joan of Arcadia (2003-2005)

• The Hot Chick (2002)

• Moving (1988)

• WarGames (1983)

• Blackboard Jungle (1955)

• It Happened in Brooklyn (1947)

Along with movies, music videos have also been filmed here:

• ‘’Clown’’ (1994) - Korn

• "iF yoU C Jordan" (2002) - Something Corporate

Athletics

Below are notable sports the school offers (but is not limited to this list) in alphabetical order

American Swimming

• Won Division 3 and Division 2 CIF championships back to back (2010-2011)

• Baseball

Basketball

• Boys Basketball has won a CIF Southern Section title in 1963

• Beach Volleyball

• Cheerleading

• Cross Country

• Flag Football

• Football

• Golf

• Lacrosse

• Marching Band

Soccer (Association Football)

• Boys Soccer won Back-to-Back CIF State Championships in 2018 and 2019

• Softball

• Surfing

• Tennis

• Track and field

Volleyball

• Boys Volleyball has 3 CIF Southern Section titles and 1 CIF State Championship in 2023 since the start of the Boys Volleyball program in 2007

Water Polo

• Won 12 CIF Boy's Water Polo championships under coach Urho Saari, member of USA Water Polo Hall of Fame

• Color Guard / Winter Guard

Notable alumni

• Bobby Beathard, NFL general manager

• Pete Beathard, AFL-NFL-WFL quarterback

• George Brett, Hall of Fame baseball player

• Ken Brett, MLB pitcher

• Joe Caravello, NFL tight end

• Derryl Cousins, MLB umpire

• Keith Erickson, NBA player and broadcaster

• Scott McGregor, MLB pitcher

• Bob Meistrell, co-founder of the Body Glove wetsuits and Dive and Surf dive store

• George Myatt, professional baseball player/coach/manager

• Lars Nootbaar, professional baseball player

• Jim Obradovich, NFL tight end

• Zak Shinall, professional baseball player

• James B. Sikking, actor

• James Slatton, 1972 U.S. Olympic Bronze medalist in water polo

• Billy Traber, MLB pitcher

• John Van Hamersveld, graphic designer

• Columbus Short, actor

• Sinqua Walls, actor

• Brandon Jawato, professional basketball player

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