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Los Angeles Unified School District

333 S. Beaudry Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90017-1466
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Los Angeles Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 195 public high schools serving 137,535 students in Los Angeles Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Los Angeles Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Los Angeles Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sherman Oaks Center For Enriched Studies, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
784 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
418,497 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
21,745 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked #923 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#900 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
31%
34%
41%
47%
22%
29%
84%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
11%
% Hispanic
73%
56%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
10%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,553 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,658 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$11,113 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$9,901 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student (21-22)
$26,553
$19,974
Spending / Student (21-22)
$23,658
$18,396

Best Los Angeles Unified School District Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Science Academy Stem Magnet
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5525 Vineland Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 753-4470
Gr: 6-12 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1111 Figueroa Pl.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310) 834-3932
Gr: 9-12 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Girls Academic Leadership Academy Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem
(Math: 63% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1067 West Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90019
(323) 900-4533
Gr: 6-12 | 732 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #44.
Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1200 North Cornwell St.
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 227-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,562 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Downtown Business High School
Alternative School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1200 West Colton St.
Los Angeles, CA 90026
(213) 481-0371
Gr: 9-12 | 857 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Middle College High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1600 Imperial Hwy Bldg. 16
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 418-4700
Gr: 9-12 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Sherman Oaks Center For Enriched Studies
Alternative School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18605 Erwin St.
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 758-5600
Gr: 4-12 | 1,784 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #88.
Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr And Math Magnet
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2550 East 6th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90023
(323) 268-1031
Gr: 9-12 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Los Angeles Center For Enriched Studies
Alternative School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5931 West 18th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90035
(323) 549-5900
Gr: 6-12 | 1,387 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1010.
Taft Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5461 Winnetka Ave.
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
(818) 227-3600
Gr: 9-12 | 2,236 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #1111.
Orthopaedic Hospital
Alternative School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 West 23rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 765-2088
Gr: 9-12 | 679 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1212.
Eagle Rock High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1750 Yosemite Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90041
(323) 340-3500
Gr: 7-12 | 2,059 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1313.
North Hollywood Senior High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5231 Colfax Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 753-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,482 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1414.
Math Science & Technology Magnet Academy At Roosevelt High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
456 South Mathews St.
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 780-6500
Gr: 9-12 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1515.
John Marshall Senior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3939 Tracy St.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 671-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,903 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1616.
Abraham Lincoln Senior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3501 North Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90031
(323) 441-4600
Gr: 9-12 | 942 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1717.
Ramona Opportunity High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
231 South Alma Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 266-7600
Gr: 7-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #18 - 2418. - 24.
Aggeler Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
21050 Plummer St.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
(818) 341-1232
Gr: 7-12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #18 - 2418. - 24.
Charles Leroy Lowman Special Educational And Career Transition Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12827 Saticoy St.
North Hollywood, CA 91605
(818) 765-3404
Gr: K-12 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #18 - 2418. - 24.
Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
611 South Carondelet St.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 381-2823
Gr: 6-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #18 - 2418. - 24.
Jack London Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12924-a Oxnard St.
Van Nuys, CA 91401
(818) 756-2795
Gr: 7-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: #18 - 2418. - 24.
Mt. Lukens Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7705 Summitrose St.
Tujunga, CA 91042
(818) 352-4039
Gr: 9-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #18 - 2418. - 24.
Thomas Riley High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1524 East 103rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 563-6692
Gr: 7-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Rank: #18 - 2418. - 24.
View Park Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4701 Rodeo Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 292-0331
Gr: 9-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: #2525.
King/drew Medical Magnet High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1601 East 120th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 566-0420
Gr: 9-12 | 1,359 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2626.
Early College Academy-la Trade Tech College
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 West Washington Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 763-3685
Gr: 9-12 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2727.
Grover Cleveland Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8140 Vanalden Ave.
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 885-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,784 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #2828.
James J. Mcbride Special Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3960 Centinela Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 391-0568
Gr: 6-12 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2929.
Linda Esperanza Marquez High A Hntngtn Park Inst Of Appl Med
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6361 Cottage St.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 584-3800
Gr: 9-12 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3030.
Venice Senior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
13000 Venice Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 577-4200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,223 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #3131.
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6701 Balboa Blvd.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 342-6133
Gr: K-12 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4540 Michigan Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90022
(323) 269-0681
Gr: 9-12 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Dorothy V. Johnson Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10601 South Grandee Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 568-8400
Gr: 9-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Ernest P. Willenberg Special Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
308 Weymouth Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90732
(310) 548-1371
Gr: 12 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3535.
Van Nuys Senior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6535 Cedros Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 778-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 2,176 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 784 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 418,497 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 84% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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