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#6515 of 9,539 schools in CA
Kirby Dorothy Camp
High School · Los Angeles County Office of Education · Downey, CA
A Los Angeles County Office of Education high school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.
9300 Imperial Hwy., Downey, CA 90242
- Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 0% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 49.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Kirby Dorothy Camp score 0% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 12-year record (2010–2021).
Show all 10 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 19% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
94.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Kirby Dorothy Camp sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,238
Median home value
$676,100
Median rent
$1,874/mo
College educated
24.2%
Homeownership
52.4%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90242; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James A. Garfield Senior HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 2,223 | Compare → |
| Monterey ContinuationEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 39 | Compare → |
| Siatech Academy SouthCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.3 | 10–12 | 1.6 mi | 198 | Compare → |
| Collegiate Charter High School of Los AngelesCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.8 | 9–12 | 1.7 mi | 174 | Compare → |
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 County Office of Education
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #5 of 6
- District spending per student
- $192,007NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Kirby Dorothy Camp is listed in Los Angeles County Office of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kirby Dorothy Camp
Kirby Dorothy Camp is a public high school in Downey, CA, part of Los Angeles County Office of Education, serving approximately 51 students in grades 7th-12th with a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,515 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kirby Dorothy Camp
What grades does Kirby Dorothy Camp serve?
Kirby Dorothy Camp serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Kirby Dorothy Camp?
Kirby Dorothy Camp has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kirby Dorothy Camp?
The student-teacher ratio at Kirby Dorothy Camp is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kirby Dorothy Camp rank in CA?
Kirby Dorothy Camp ranks #6,515 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Kirby Dorothy Camp's MySchoolScout rating?
Kirby Dorothy Camp has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Kirby Dorothy Camp?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kirby Dorothy Camp has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Kirby Dorothy Camp a charter school?
No, Kirby Dorothy Camp is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kirby Dorothy Camp a Title I school?
No, Kirby Dorothy Camp is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kirby Dorothy Camp?
94.1% of students at Kirby Dorothy Camp 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.8%
- Phone
- (323) 263-5106
- 4-Year Graduation
- 49.5%
- Area population (ZIP 90242)
- 40,983
- Area average commute
- 29.6 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
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 90242; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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