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#5400 of 9,539 schools in CA
R. K. Lloyde High
High School · Centinela Valley Union High
4951 Marine Ave., Lawndale, CA 90260
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,400 of 9,539
In Lawndale
#10 of 13
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Centinela Valley Union High
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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R. K. Lloyde High
High School in Lawndale · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Centinela Valley Independent Study
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About R. K. Lloyde High
R. K. Lloyde High is a public high school in Lawndale, CA, part of Centinela Valley Union High.
R. K. Lloyde High serves approximately 244 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
R. K. Lloyde High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,400 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for R. K. Lloyde High show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at R. K. Lloyde High 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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R. K. Lloyde High — Students at R. K. Lloyde High score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
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
↓ 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: 7.9/10.
How R. K. Lloyde High Compares
See how R. K. Lloyde High 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
4951 Marine Ave., Lawndale, CA 90260
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering R. K. Lloyde High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Environmental Charter High - Lawndale (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JE PORTAL SCHOOLS (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby El Segundo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Centinela Valley Independent Study (rated 7.5/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lawndale, see our Lawndale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centinela Valley Independent Study Lawndale | 0.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Lawndale High Lawndale | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Billy Mitchell Elementary Lawndale | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Jane Addams Middle Lawndale | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| LIGHT OF KNOWLEDGE CHILD CARE CENTER Hawthorne | 0.8 mi | — |
| Lucille J. Smith Elementary Lawndale | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Aviation Elementary Hawthorne | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Magic Rainbow Pre School Manhattan Bch | 0.9 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Redondo Beach | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Hollyglen Elementary Hawthorne | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Ramona Hawthorne | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Wiseburn Middle Hawthorne | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| VISTAMAR SCHOOL El Segundo | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Vistamar School El Segundo | 1.0 mi | — |
| Success Learning Center El Segundo | 1.1 mi | — |
| MANHATTAN ACADEMY Manhattan Beach | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Manhattan Academy Manhattan Beach | 1.0 mi | — |
| Manhattan Beach Middle Manhattan Beach | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Environmental Charter High - Lawndale Lawndale | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| JE PORTAL SCHOOLS El Segundo | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
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 R. K. Lloyde High
What grades does R. K. Lloyde High serve?
R. K. Lloyde High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend R. K. Lloyde High?
R. K. Lloyde High has an enrollment of approximately 244 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at R. K. Lloyde High?
The student-teacher ratio at R. K. Lloyde High is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does R. K. Lloyde High rank in CA?
R. K. Lloyde High ranks #5,400 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is R. K. Lloyde High's MySchoolScout rating?
R. K. Lloyde High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 R. K. Lloyde High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, R. K. Lloyde High has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is R. K. Lloyde High a charter school?
No, R. K. Lloyde High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is R. K. Lloyde High a Title I school?
No, R. K. Lloyde High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for R. K. Lloyde High?
90.2% of students at R. K. Lloyde 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 244
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 263-3264
- 4-Year Graduation
- 62.0%
Resources & Links
District
Centinela Valley Union High- District Enrollment
- 5,600
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,438
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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