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Ellington (duke) High (continuation)

High School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA

A Los Angeles Unified high school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1541 West 110th St., Los Angeles, CA 90047

  • Math 4% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 13% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 30.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics3.0Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency3.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-24.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-42.6 pts
Overall Proficiency9% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College Readiness3.3Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate30%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
District spending per student$22,687

Students at Ellington (duke) High (continuation) score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency4%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency13%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 16 points since 2017, to 9% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2010
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2011
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
4%
ELA
13%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Ellington (duke) High (continuation) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 56Good Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,223/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$70,187

Median home value

$648,200

Median rent

$1,492/mo

College educated

20.8%

Homeownership

54.4%

Poverty rate

15.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90047; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Boys Academic Leadership AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.86–120.1 mi66Compare →
George Washington Preparatory HighEnrollment path unverified5.79–120.1 mi775Compare →
Animo South Los Angeles CharterCharter · enrollment unverified8.09–120.3 mi577Compare →
Teach Tech Charter HighCharter · enrollment unverified7.89–120.4 mi406Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Los Angeles Unified

Schools in district
785
Rank in district
#585 of 769
District spending per student
$22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ellington (duke) High (continuation) is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ellington (duke) High (continuation)

Ellington (duke) High (continuation) is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 44 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,865 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ellington (duke) High (continuation)

What grades does Ellington (duke) High (continuation) serve?

Ellington (duke) High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Ellington (duke) High (continuation)?

Ellington (duke) High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellington (duke) High (continuation)?

The student-teacher ratio at Ellington (duke) High (continuation) is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ellington (duke) High (continuation) rank in CA?

Ellington (duke) High (continuation) ranks #5,865 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Ellington (duke) High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Ellington (duke) High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ellington (duke) High (continuation)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ellington (duke) High (continuation) has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ellington (duke) High (continuation) a charter school?

No, Ellington (duke) High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ellington (duke) High (continuation) a Title I school?

No, Ellington (duke) High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ellington (duke) High (continuation)?

100.0% of students at Ellington (duke) High (continuation) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
4-Year Graduation
30.0%
Area population (ZIP 90047)
50,925
Area average commute
34.5 min
Area median age
38.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90047; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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