Very Good
#2035 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 21% in state
Redondo Union High
High School · Redondo Beach Unified · Redondo Beach, CA
A Redondo Beach Unified high school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1401 Inglewood Ave., Redondo Beach, CA 90278
- Math 56% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 81% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 97.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Redondo Union High score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2017, reaching 69% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
17.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Redondo Union High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 85Very Walkable
- Bike 73Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,844/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Redondo Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$148,581
Median home value
$1,195,700
Median rent
$2,417/mo
College educated
62.5%
Homeownership
57.7%
Poverty rate
4.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90278; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Dreizler Continuation HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 45 | Compare → |
| Redondo Beach Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 5 | Compare → |
| South Bay Faith AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 155 | Compare → |
| South Bay Faith AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 246 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Redondo Beach Unified
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #7 of 12
- District spending per student
- $14,244NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Redondo Union High is listed in Redondo Beach Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Redondo Union High
Redondo Union High is a public high school in Redondo Beach, CA, part of Redondo Beach Unified, serving approximately 2,971 students in grades 9th-12th with a 25.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,035 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Redondo Union High
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.
Sources (2)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Redondo Union High
What grades does Redondo Union High serve?
Redondo Union High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Redondo Union High?
Redondo Union High has an enrollment of approximately 2,971 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redondo Union High?
The student-teacher ratio at Redondo Union High is 25.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Redondo Union High rank in CA?
Redondo Union High ranks #2,035 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Redondo Union High's MySchoolScout rating?
Redondo Union High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Redondo Union High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Redondo Union High has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Redondo Union High a charter school?
No, Redondo Union High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Redondo Union High a Title I school?
No, Redondo Union High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redondo Union High?
17.5% of students at Redondo Union 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,971
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 116
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.0%
- Phone
- (310) 798-8665
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
- Area population (ZIP 90278)
- 42,536
- Area average commute
- 26.3 min
- Area median age
- 38.9
Official sources & links
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 90278; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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