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# Plan for Up to Five New Small High Schools in Santa Monica
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/021105-story/
- Published: 2005-02-11T16:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T06:04:53.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Education, Santa Monica, #archive-import

There’s a movement afoot to create as many as five new high schools in Santa Monica so students can get more personalized instruction.

> “Is this a good idea? Why or why not?” — So this week, Q-Line wants to know

Each school would serve 200 to 300 students, which is much better than the 3,500 student population at Santa Monica High School, education leaders say.

Call (310) 285-8106 before Friday at 5 p.m. and we’ll print your responses in the weekend edition. Please try to limit your comments to a minute or less. It might help to think first about the wording of your response.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on February 11, 2005.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/021105.pdf?ref=smdp.com)