Inglewood Unified School District

401 S. Inglewood Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301-2501
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Inglewood 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 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 902 students in Inglewood Unified School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter Schools in Inglewood Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
16 Schools
1,300 Schools
# Students
6,809 Students
711,386 Students
# Teachers
300 Teachers
31,394 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Inglewood Unified School District, which is ranked #1600 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1563 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15%
33%
30%
47%
11%
29%
89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.65
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
61%
53%
% Black
34%
7%
% White
1%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,678 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,130 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$195 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$158 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,678
$19,974
Spending / Student
$23,130
$18,396

Best Inglewood Unified School District Public Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1415 North La Tijera Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5260
Grades: K-8
| 556 students
Rank: #22.
City Honors International Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
120 West Regent St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-4880
Grades: 9-12
| 346 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 6,809 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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