Alexander Hamilton Senior High School

2955 Robertson Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90034

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Top 50%

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Alexander Hamilton Senior High School serves 2,533 students in grades 9-12.

Alexander Hamilton Senior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,533 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Graduation Rate
: 88% (Top 50% in CA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Alexander Hamilton Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Alexander Hamilton Senior High School's student population of 2,533 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 111 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

2,533 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

111 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

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School Rankings

Alexander Hamilton Senior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Alexander Hamilton Senior High School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (CA)

Overall Testing Rank

#1471 out of 3649 schools
(Top 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Alexander Hamilton Senior High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

31%

34%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alexander Hamilton Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

65%

49%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alexander Hamilton Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

23:1

22:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Alexander Hamilton Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

Hispanic

53%

56%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Alexander Hamilton Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

26%

White

15%

22%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Alexander Hamilton Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.63

Graduation Rate

88%

85%

This chart display graduation rate of Alexander Hamilton Senior High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

61%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alexander Hamilton Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Los Angeles Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alexander Hamilton Senior High School's ranking?

Alexander Hamilton Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Alexander Hamilton Senior High School?

The graduation rate of Alexander Hamilton Senior High School is 88%, which is higher than the California state average of 85%.

How many students attend Alexander Hamilton Senior High School?

2,533 students attend Alexander Hamilton Senior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Alexander Hamilton Senior High School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Alexander Hamilton Senior High School?

Alexander Hamilton Senior High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Alexander Hamilton Senior High School offer ?

Alexander Hamilton Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Alexander Hamilton Senior High School part of?

Alexander Hamilton Senior High School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

School Reviews

5 3/19/2020

It's a really great school with great programs and opportunities for students.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Anonymous

4 4/16/2018

This school is a great school. One thing that is bad about this school is safety and freedom of anything. For example speech, action, thought, etc.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - TJ Mun

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,533 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Graduation Rate
: 88% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education