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Whitney Young Continuation

High School · Los Angeles Unified

3051 West 52nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90043

Enrollment

25

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

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High School in Los Angeles · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Whitney Young Continuation

Whitney Young Continuation is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Whitney Young Continuation serves approximately 25 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has 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.

Structured state assessment records for Whitney Young Continuation 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.

What Parents Should Know

At 25 students, Whitney Young Continuation is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
25 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Address
3051 West 52nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Phone
(323) 296-3258
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 16.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 18.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2011
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
5.3%
ELA
15.8%

* 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: N/A.

How Whitney Young Continuation Compares

See how Whitney Young Continuation performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3051 West 52nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90043

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Whitney Young Continuation may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 Complex (rated 6.7/10, 0.3 miles away). Another option is ICEF View Park Preparatory High (rated 6.4/10, 0.5 miles away). Additionally, Crenshaw Sci Tech Engr Math and Med Magnet (rated 5.2/10, 0.2 miles away). For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Crenshaw Sci Tech Engr Math and Med Magnet Los Angeles 0.2 mi 5.2
Computer Science Virtual Academy Los Angeles 0.2 mi
Angeles Mesa Elementary Los Angeles 0.2 mi 6.6
Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 Complex Los Angeles 0.3 mi 6.7
CRENSHAW MONTESSORI ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.3 mi
ICEF View Park Preparatory Elementary Los Angeles 0.3 mi 7.6
ICEF View Park Preparatory Middle Los Angeles 0.3 mi 7.7
James Educational Center Los Angeles 0.4 mi
Islah Academy Los Angeles 0.4 mi
Marcus Garvey School Los Angeles 0.4 mi
ISLAH ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.4 mi 5.6
ICEF View Park Preparatory High Los Angeles 0.5 mi 6.4
Today's Fresh Start-Compton Los Angeles 0.6 mi 5.4
DO RE ME CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Los Angeles 0.6 mi
Fifty-Ninth Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 5.4
Slauson Learning Center, No. 1 Los Angeles 0.7 mi
Forty-Second Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 5.8
Crete Academy Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.2
Phanes Los Angeles 0.8 mi
MARCUS GARVEY SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.8 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,496

Median Home Value

$867,800

Median Rent

$1,424/mo

Population

43,548

College Educated

30.8%

Homeownership

53.3%

Avg Commute

36.1 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

41.5

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Transit Score
53 Good Transit
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

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
4-Year Graduation
≤20%

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687

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