West High School is a public high school in Torrance, California, United States. The mascot is the Warrior. The school was the setting of the book Pobre Ana by Blaine RayHistoryWest High was established in 1962. It serves the area bounded by 190th Street, Hawthorne Boulevard, Sepulveda Boulevard and the Redondo Beach border. The school colors are brown and gold.DemographicsThe demographic breakdown of the 2,212 students enrolled for the 2012-2013 school year was: Male - 50.1%Female - 49.9%Native American/Alaskan - 0.6%Asian/Pacific islander - 44.3%Black - 4.8%Hispanic - 16.2%White - 30.3%Multiracial - 3.8% Additionally, 23.5% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.Notable alumniJun Ho Bae, class of 1988, missionary Daryl Sabara, class of 2010, actor Steve Sarkisian, class of 1992, football coach Paula Weishoff, class of 1980, member of the United States Olympic women's volleyball team in 1984, 1992, and 1996
