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Whitney Young Continuation
High School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA
A Los Angeles Unified high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
3051 West 52nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 11% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Whitney Young Continuation sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 71Very Walkable
- Transit 53Good Transit
- Bike 57Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,223/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), 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
$65,496
Median home value
$867,800
Median rent
$1,424/mo
College educated
30.8%
Homeownership
53.3%
Poverty rate
16.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90043; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 855 | Compare → |
| Crenshaw Sci Tech Engr Math and Med MagnetEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 534 | Compare → |
| Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 ComplexCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.7 | 6–12 | 0.3 mi | 970 | Compare → |
| Icef View Park Preparatory HighCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 354 | 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 Unified
- Schools in district
- 785
- District spending per student
- $22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Whitney Young Continuation is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Whitney Young Continuation
Whitney Young Continuation is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 25 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Whitney Young Continuation
What grades does Whitney Young Continuation serve?
Whitney Young Continuation serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Whitney Young Continuation?
Whitney Young Continuation has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitney Young Continuation?
The student-teacher ratio at Whitney Young Continuation is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Whitney Young Continuation?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Whitney Young Continuation has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Whitney Young Continuation a charter school?
No, Whitney Young Continuation is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Whitney Young Continuation a Title I school?
No, Whitney Young Continuation is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Whitney Young Continuation?
100.0% of students at Whitney Young 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 296-3258
- 4-Year Graduation
- ≤20%
- Area population (ZIP 90043)
- 43,548
- Area average commute
- 36.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.5
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.
- 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.
- 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 90043; 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 not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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