Excellent
#543 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 6% in state
Alexander Hamilton Senior High
High School · Los Angeles Unified
2955 Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90034
Enrollment
2,107
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,107
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#112 of 563
public schools
California high schools
#81 of 1,892
In district
#165 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Alexander Hamilton Senior High
Alexander Hamilton Senior High is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 2,107 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.3th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math, 7 points below the state average and 61% in reading/language arts, 10 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $103,082, where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What's said publicly about Alexander Hamilton Senior High
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What Parents Should Know
Alexander Hamilton Senior High is a large school with 2,107 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Alexander Hamilton Senior High — Students at Alexander Hamilton Senior High score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Alexander Hamilton Senior High Compares
See how Alexander Hamilton Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 22% (2019) to 22.41% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 59% (2019) to 60.17% (2024).
Location
2955 Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90034
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alexander Hamilton Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. YULA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is CHOFETZ CHAIM LOS ANGELES (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Cheviot Hills Continuation (rated 6.1/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cheviot Hills Continuation Los Angeles | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Shenandoah Street Elementary Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Park Century Elementary Culver City | 0.6 mi | — |
| Castle Heights Elementary Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Turning Point School Culver City | 0.6 mi | — |
| TURNING POINT SCHOOL Culver City | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| FLW Inc. Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | — |
| Little Sprouts Language Immersion Preschool Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | — |
| ANGELES WORKSHOP SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| Linwood E. Howe Elementary Culver City | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Echo Horizon School Culver City | 0.8 mi | — |
| ECHO HORIZON Culver City | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| PLAY MOUNTAIN PLACE Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Play Mountain Place Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| THE WILLOWS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Culver City | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| St. Augustine School (SAS) Culver City | 1.0 mi | — |
| Canfield Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 9.5 |
| YULA High School - YULA Girls Los Angeles | 1.2 mi | — |
| YULA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Los Angeles | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| CHOFETZ CHAIM LOS ANGELES Los Angeles | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,082
Median Home Value
$1,395,000
Median Rent
$2,180/mo
Population
55,120
College Educated
64.3%
Homeownership
20.6%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
34.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alexander Hamilton Senior High has a median household income of $103,082. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,395,000, with a median rent of $2,180/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Glen A. Wilson High Hacienda Heights, CA | 8.6 |
| John Marshall Senior High Los Angeles, CA | 8.6 |
| Los Gatos High Los Gatos, CA | 8.6 |
| Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High Harbor City, CA | 8.6 |
| Newport Harbor High Costa Mesa, CA | 8.6 |
| Palos Verdes Peninsula High Rolling Hills Estates, CA | 8.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alexander Hamilton Senior High
What grades does Alexander Hamilton Senior High serve?
Alexander Hamilton Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Alexander Hamilton Senior High?
Alexander Hamilton Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 2,107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexander Hamilton Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Alexander Hamilton Senior High is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alexander Hamilton Senior High rank in CA?
Alexander Hamilton Senior High is ranked #543 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Alexander Hamilton Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Alexander Hamilton Senior High has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alexander Hamilton Senior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alexander Hamilton Senior High has 24.5% math proficiency and 61.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Alexander Hamilton Senior High a charter school?
No, Alexander Hamilton Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alexander Hamilton Senior High a Title I school?
No, Alexander Hamilton Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alexander Hamilton Senior High?
72.8% of students at Alexander Hamilton Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,107
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 123
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 280-1400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #165 of 769
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