Average
#7419 of 9,533 schools in CA
Los Angeles Senior High
High School · Los Angeles Unified
4650 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019
Enrollment
1,036
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,036
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#513 of 563
public schools
California high schools
#1,584 of 1,892
In district
#739 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Los Angeles Senior High
Los Angeles Senior High serves 1,036 students in grades 9-12 in the heart of Los Angeles, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 supported by 58 full-time equivalent teachers. The school operates as a regular public high school, providing comprehensive secondary education to its diverse student body. Academically, the school has significant room for growth, with 29% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and 9% in mathematics across all grade levels.
These performance levels place Los Angeles Senior High in the 24th percentile among California high schools, ranking #7297 out of 9566 schools statewide. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 reflects these academic challenges while highlighting opportunities for focused improvement and student development. The school is situated in the 90019 ZIP code area, a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,972 and where 36% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
With a poverty rate of 16.8%, the community shows economic diversity, while median home values of $1,151,500 reflect the competitive Los Angeles real estate market. Los Angeles Senior High serves as an integral part of this large city environment, providing educational opportunities within one of California's most dynamic urban communities.
Score Breakdown
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Los Angeles Senior High — Students at Los Angeles Senior High score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.3%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.6/10.
How Los Angeles Senior High Compares
See how Los Angeles Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 19% (2019) to 9.06% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 29.13% (2024).
Location
4650 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Los Angeles Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEM (rated 9.2/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARLBOROUGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF LOS ANGELES (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,395
Median Home Value
$1,178,100
Median Rent
$1,782/mo
Population
59,288
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
23.9%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Los Angeles Senior High has a median household income of $71,395. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,178,100, with a median rent of $1,782/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Los Angeles Senior High
What grades does Los Angeles Senior High serve?
Los Angeles Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Los Angeles Senior High?
Los Angeles Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,036 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Angeles Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Los Angeles Senior High is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Los Angeles Senior High rank in CA?
Los Angeles Senior High is ranked #7419 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Los Angeles Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Los Angeles Senior High has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Los Angeles Senior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Los Angeles Senior High has 13.3% math proficiency and 35.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Los Angeles Senior High a charter school?
No, Los Angeles Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Los Angeles Senior High a Title I school?
No, Los Angeles Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Los Angeles Senior High?
83.3% of students at Los Angeles 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
- Walk Score
- 67 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 62 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 65 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,036
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 900-2700
- 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
- #739 of 769
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