Santa Monica High School
| Santa Monica High School | |
|---|---|
Samohi entrance gate on Michigan Avenue | |
| Location | |
601 Pico Boulevard , 90405 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°00′42″N 118°29′06″W / 34.0116°N 118.4850°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Sincerity, Maturity, Honor and Service |
| Established | 1891 |
| NCES District ID | 063570006102 |
| Principal | Mrs. Marae Cruce |
| Staff | 135.06 (on an FTE basis) |
| Enrollment | 2,573 (2023–2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 19.05 |
| Color(s) | Blue and gold |
| Mascot | Viking |
| Website | smmusd.org/samohi |
Santa Monica High School, officially abbreviated to Samohi or SMHS, is a public high school in Santa Monica, California. Founded in 1891, it changed location several times in its early years before settling into its present campus at 601 Pico Boulevard. It is a part of the Santa Monica–Malibu Unified School District.
As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had 2,806 students and 131.11 teachers of a full-time employee basis for a teacher-student ratio of 21.08, according to data by the National Center for Education Statistics.