Thomas Jefferson Senior High vs Central High
Thomas Jefferson Senior High has a higher overall rating of 7.2/10 compared to 6.2/10. Thomas Jefferson Senior High is significantly larger with 615 students, about 2.1× the size of Central High (292). In math proficiency, Thomas Jefferson Senior High leads at 7.5%.
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.
Thomas Jefferson Senior High
Los Angeles, CA
7.2/10
High School9th – 12th
615 students
Central High
Los Angeles, CA
6.2/10
High School9th – 12th
292 students
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| Metric | Thomas Jefferson Senior High | Central High |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.2 / 10 | 6.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.7 | 2.2 |
| Growth Score | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.9% | 84.9% |
| Environment Score | 7.1 | 9.6 |
| State Rank | #2,915 of 9,557 | #5,263 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 70th | 45th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Thomas Jefferson Senior High | Central High |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 7.5% | 2.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 27.0% | 17.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Thomas Jefferson Senior High | Central High |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 615 | 292 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 17.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.9% | 84.9% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 76.0% | 27.0% |
| District | Los Angeles Unified | Los Angeles Unified |
| City | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Los Angeles (90011) | Los Angeles (90021) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $53,781 | $32,250 |
| Median Home Value | $575,200 | $1,075,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,497 | $984 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 6.2% | 20.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.6% | 43.4% |
| Avg Commute | 34 min | — |