El Segundo High School
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:| Grade 9 | Grade 10 | Grade 11 | Grade 12 | |
| Total Students | 323 | 322 | 307 | 279 |
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.All American The Babysitter Blue Lagoon: The Awakening 90210 Role Models Superbad Epic Movie Yours, Mine, & Ours The O.C. Joan of Arcadia The Hot Chick Moving WarGames Blackboard JungleAlong with movies, music videos have also been filmed here:
Athletics
Below are notable sports the school offers in alphabetical order- American Swimming
- * Won Division 3 and Division 2 CIF championships back to back
- Baseball
- *Has produced various MLB talent over the years. Like for example, George Brett, an MLB Hall of Famer and World Series Champion with the Kansas City Royals in 1985, Scott McGregor, Starting Pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles from 1976 to 1988, and Lars Nootbaar, an Outfield for the St-Louis Cardinals.
- *As of 2025, the El Segundo Varsity Baseball team is coached by former MLB pitcher Billy Traber
- 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, National [Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|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
- Billy Traber, MLB pitcher
- John Van Hamersveld, graphic designer
- Columbus Short, actor
- Sinqua Walls, actor
- Brandon Jawato, professional basketball player