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#6604 of 9,539 schools in CA
George S. Patton Continuation
High School · Los Angeles Unified
24514 South Western Ave., Harbor City, CA 90710
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,604 of 9,539
In Harbor City
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#652 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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George S. Patton Continuation
High School in Harbor City · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About George S. Patton Continuation
George S. Patton Continuation is a public high school in Harbor City, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. George S.
Patton Continuation serves approximately 34 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. George S. Patton Continuation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,604 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for George S. Patton Continuation show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 34 students, George S. Patton Continuation is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at George S. Patton Continuation sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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George S. Patton Continuation — Students at George S. Patton Continuation score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 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: 6.6/10.
How George S. Patton Continuation Compares
See how George S. Patton Continuation 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
24514 South Western Ave., Harbor City, CA 90710
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George S. Patton Continuation may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Humanities and Arts (HARTS) Academy of Los Angeles (rated 8.8/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High (rated 7.8/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Harbor City, see our Harbor City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High Harbor City | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Humanities and Arts (HARTS) Academy of Los Angeles Harbor City | 0.1 mi | 8.8 |
| President Avenue Elementary Harbor City | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| The Pines Christian School Harbor City | 0.5 mi | — |
| THE PINES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Harbor City | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Coastal Academy Lomita | 0.5 mi | — |
| Harbor City Elementary Harbor City | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Alexander Fleming Middle Lomita | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| John Adams Elementary Torrance | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| HAPPY TOTS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Harbor City | 0.8 mi | — |
| ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL Lomita | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| St Margaret Mary School Lomita | 0.9 mi | — |
| Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet Lomita | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| HAPPY TOTS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Harbor City | 0.9 mi | — |
| Normont Elementary Harbor City | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| J. H. Hull Middle Torrance | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Eshelman Avenue Elementary Lomita | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Howard Wood Elementary Torrance | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| VERMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Harbor City | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| TORRANCE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Torrance | 1.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,486
Median Home Value
$648,600
Median Rent
$1,547/mo
Population
26,777
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
54.9%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
40.4
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| North Valley High (Continuation) Orland, CA | 5.5 |
| Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation) Walnut, CA | 5.5 |
| We the People High Long Beach, CA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George S. Patton Continuation
What grades does George S. Patton Continuation serve?
George S. Patton Continuation serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend George S. Patton Continuation?
George S. Patton Continuation has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George S. Patton Continuation?
The student-teacher ratio at George S. Patton Continuation is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George S. Patton Continuation rank in CA?
George S. Patton Continuation ranks #6,604 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is George S. Patton Continuation's MySchoolScout rating?
George S. Patton Continuation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 George S. Patton Continuation?
Based on loaded state assessment records, George S. Patton Continuation has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is George S. Patton Continuation a charter school?
No, George S. Patton Continuation is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George S. Patton Continuation a Title I school?
No, George S. Patton Continuation is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George S. Patton Continuation?
97.1% of students at George S. Patton 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 257-4740
- 4-Year Graduation
- 34.5%
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #652 of 769
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