Downey High vs Bell Gardens High
Downey High has a higher overall rating of 7.6/10 compared to 6.7/10. Downey High is significantly larger with 3,936 students, about 1.8× the size of Bell Gardens High (2,139). In math proficiency, Downey High leads at 28.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Downey High
Downey, CA
7.6/10
High School9th – 12th
3,936 students
Bell Gardens High
Bell Gardens, CA
6.7/10
High School9th – 12th
2,139 students
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| Metric | Downey High | Bell Gardens High |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.6 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.5 | 4.9 |
| Growth Score | 8.4 | 7.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.5% | 76.5% |
| Environment Score | 5.6 | 9.2 |
| State Rank | #1,984 of 9,557 | #4,119 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 79th | 57th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Downey High | Bell Gardens High |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 28.0% | 15.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 59.0% | 46.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Downey High | Bell Gardens High |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 3,936 | 2,139 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 23.9:1 | 19.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.5% | 76.5% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 96.0% | 79.0% |
| District | Downey Unified | Montebello Unified |
| City | Downey | Bell Gardens |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Downey (90241) | Bell Gardens (90201) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $84,375 | $56,824 |
| Median Home Value | $770,100 | $542,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,884 | $1,623 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 24.6% | 7.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.4% | 23.6% |
| Avg Commute | 33 min | 30 min |