Excellent
#779 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 8% in state
Environmental Charter High - Lawndale
High School · Environmental Charter High - Lawndale District
16315 Grevillea Ave., Lawndale, CA 90260
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#779 of 9,539
In Lawndale
#1 of 13
public schools
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Environmental Charter High - Lawndale
High School in Lawndale · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Environmental Charter High - Lawndale
Environmental Charter High - Lawndale is a public high school in Lawndale, CA, part of Environmental Charter High - Lawndale District. Environmental Charter High - Lawndale serves approximately 490 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Environmental Charter High - Lawndale has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #779 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Environmental Charter High - Lawndale show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Environmental Charter High - Lawndale is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Environmental Charter High - Lawndale — Students at Environmental Charter High - Lawndale score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 7.4/10.
How Environmental Charter High - Lawndale Compares
See how Environmental Charter High - Lawndale performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
16315 Grevillea Ave., Lawndale, CA 90260
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Environmental Charter High - Lawndale may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Centinela Valley Independent Study (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Lawndale High (rated 6.1/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, R. K. Lloyde High (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lawndale, see our Lawndale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| William Green Elementary Lawndale | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Jane Addams Middle Lawndale | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| William Anderson Elementary Lawndale | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Will Rogers Middle Lawndale | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Madison Elementary Redondo Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| St. Catherine Laboure Elementary Torrance | 0.9 mi | — |
| Lawndale High Lawndale | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary Redondo Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Redondo Beach Virtual Learning Redondo Beach | 1.1 mi | — |
| Aegean Academy Redondo Beach | 0.9 mi | — |
| ST CATHERINE LABOURE SCHOOL Torrance | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Academy of the Arts Redondo Beach | 1.0 mi | — |
| ACADEMY OF THE ARTS Redondo Beach | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Lucille J. Smith Elementary Lawndale | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| R. K. Lloyde High Lawndale | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Centinela Valley Independent Study Lawndale | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Adams Middle Redondo Beach | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Billy Mitchell Elementary Lawndale | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Lawndale | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Washington Elementary Redondo Beach | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90260 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,736
Median Home Value
$745,700
Median Rent
$1,877/mo
Population
32,379
College Educated
23.2%
Homeownership
43.7%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
36.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Environmental Charter High - Lawndale
What grades does Environmental Charter High - Lawndale serve?
Environmental Charter High - Lawndale serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Environmental Charter High - Lawndale?
Environmental Charter High - Lawndale has an enrollment of approximately 490 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Environmental Charter High - Lawndale?
The student-teacher ratio at Environmental Charter High - Lawndale is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Environmental Charter High - Lawndale rank in CA?
Environmental Charter High - Lawndale ranks #779 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Environmental Charter High - Lawndale's MySchoolScout rating?
Environmental Charter High - Lawndale has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Environmental Charter High - Lawndale?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Environmental Charter High - Lawndale has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Environmental Charter High - Lawndale a charter school?
Yes, Environmental Charter High - Lawndale is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Environmental Charter High - Lawndale a Title I school?
No, Environmental Charter High - Lawndale is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Environmental Charter High - Lawndale?
76.9% of students at Environmental Charter High - Lawndale qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 490
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (310) 214-3400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Environmental Charter High - Lawndale District- District Enrollment
- 490
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,679
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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