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Will Rogers Continuation

High School · Los Angeles Unified · Van Nuys, CA

A Los Angeles Unified high school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

14711 Gilmore St., Van Nuys, CA 91411

  • Math 2% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 8% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 7.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency1.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-26.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-48.4 pts
Overall Proficiency4% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness1.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate7.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
District spending per student$22,687

Students at Will Rogers Continuation score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency2%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency8%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 6 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 5% recently.

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2010
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2011
Math
25%
ELA
5%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2024
Math
2%
ELA
8%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Will Rogers 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 75Very Walkable
  • Transit 58Good Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low245/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$77,582

Median home value

$973,300

Median rent

$1,850/mo

College educated

36.9%

Homeownership

27.3%

Poverty rate

17.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91411; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Van Nuys Senior HighEnrollment path unverified7.49–120.1 mi2,176Compare →
Champs - Charter HS of Arts-multimedia & PerformingCharter · enrollment unverified7.49–120.6 mi443Compare →
Robert Fulton College PreparatoryEnrollment path unverified6.76–121.4 mi1,258Compare →
Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math MagnetEnrollment path unverified9.09–12Not available131Compare →

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
Rank in district
#705 of 769
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

Will Rogers Continuation is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Will Rogers Continuation

Will Rogers Continuation is a public high school in Van Nuys, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 157 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,272 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Will Rogers Continuation

What grades does Will Rogers Continuation serve?

Will Rogers Continuation serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Will Rogers Continuation?

Will Rogers Continuation has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers Continuation?

The student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers Continuation is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Will Rogers Continuation rank in CA?

Will Rogers Continuation ranks #7,272 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Will Rogers Continuation's MySchoolScout rating?

Will Rogers Continuation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Will Rogers Continuation?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Will Rogers Continuation has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Will Rogers Continuation a charter school?

No, Will Rogers Continuation is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Will Rogers Continuation a Title I school?

No, Will Rogers Continuation is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Will Rogers Continuation?

98.7% of students at Will Rogers 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
157
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
4-Year Graduation
7.5%
Area population (ZIP 91411)
23,520
Area average commute
29.3 min
Area median age
36.1
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 91411; 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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