Lynwood Unified School District
- For the 2020 school year, there are 20 public schools in Lynwood Unified School District, serving 14,171 students.
- Public school in Lynwood Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 48% statewide average). This district's average school ranking is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
- The top ranked public schools in Lynwood Unified School District are Lynwood Alternative, Washington Elementary School and Will Rogers Elementary School. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is more than the California public school average of 23:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Lynwood Unified School District |
| School District Website | http://www.lynwood.k12.ca.us |
| School District Phone Number | (310)886-1600 |
| School District Grades Offered | KG - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (CA) |
| # of Schools | 20 Schools | 10,323 Schools |
| # of Students | 14,171 Students | 6,196,381 Students |
| # of Teachers | 570 Teachers | 264,762 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
District Comparison
- Lynwood Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,005 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 71% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 48% |
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| Graduation Rate | 85% | 83% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.64 |
| # of American Indian Students | 8 Students | 32,941 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 18 Students | 719,628 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 12% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 13,300 Students | 3,366,787 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 94% | 54% |
| # of Black Students | 692 Students | 337,803 Students |
| % Black Students | 5% | 5% |
| # of White Students | 112 Students | 1,437,368 Students |
| % White Students | 1% | 23% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 29 Students | 28,797 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Two or more races Students | 12 Students | 273,034 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | n/a | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | - |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 1,180 | 530,332 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 1,048 | 455,112 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 1,090 | 454,412 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 1,063 | 446,053 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 1,060 | 465,277 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 1,088 | 470,673 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 1,196 | 484,739 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 1,110 | 474,585 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 1,066 | 472,087 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 1,044 | 493,582 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 1,038 | 481,886 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 1,063 | 473,644 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 1,125 | 485,844 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 8,155 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $9,944 in this school district is less than the state average of $10,675. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $10,140 is less than the state average of $10,743. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (CA) |
| Total Revenue | $150 MM | $18 MM |
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| Spending | $152 MM | $18 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $9,944 | $10,675 |
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| Spending / Student | $10,140 | $10,743 |
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Lynwood Unified School District Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - Cesar Chavez Middle School Math: 16% | Reading: 22%
Rank: Bottom 50%3898 Abbott Rd.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)886-7300
Grades: 6-8 | 741 students
- Helen Keller Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 30%
Rank: Bottom 50%3521 Palm Ave.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)886-5700
Grades: K-6 | 655 students
- Hosler Middle School Math: 13% | Reading: 20%
Rank: Bottom 50%11300 Spruce St.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1447
Grades: 7-8 | 618 students
- Janie P. Abbott Elementary School Math: 33% | Reading: 38%
Rank: Bottom 50%5260 E. Clark St.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1498
Grades: K-6 | 669 students
- Lincoln Elementary School Math: 27% | Reading: 39%
Rank: Bottom 50%11031 State St.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1518
Grades: K-5 | 489 students
- Lindbergh Elementary School Math: 20% | Reading: 33%
Rank: Bottom 50%3300 Cedar Ave.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1521
Grades: K-6 | 756 students
- Lugo Elementary School Math: 21% | Reading: 27%
Rank: Bottom 50%4345 Pendleton Ave.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1493
Grades: K-6 | 392 students
- Lynwood Alternative Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank: Top 50%11387 Bullis Rd.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)886-1600
Grades: 7-12 | 6 students
- Lynwood High School Math: 13% | Reading: 52%
Rank: Bottom 50%4050 E. Imperial Hwy.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1582
Grades: 9-12 | 2181 students
- Lynwood Middle School Math: 21% | Reading: 34%
Rank: Bottom 50%12124 Bullis Rd.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1466
Grades: 7-8 | 1014 students
- Marco Antonio Firebaugh High School Math: 8% | Reading: 42%
Rank: Bottom 50%5246 Mlk Blvd.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)886-5200
Grades: 9-12 | 1719 students
- Mark Twain Elementary School Math: 24% | Reading: 27%
Rank: Bottom 50%12315 Thorson Ave.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1500
Grades: K-6 | 622 students
- Pathway Independent Study Alternative School11300 Wright Rd.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1516
Grades: 9-12 | 154 students
- Roosevelt Elementary School Math: 18% | Reading: 24%
Rank: Bottom 50%10835 Mallison Ave.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1511
Grades: K-6 | 610 students
- Rosa Parks Elementary School Math: 23% | Reading: 23%
Rank: Bottom 50%3900 Agnes St.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1401
Grades: K-6 | 581 students
- Thurgood Marshall Elementary School Math: 32% | Reading: 42%
Rank: Bottom 50%3593 Mlk Blvd.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)886-5900
Grades: K-5 | 610 students
- Vista High School Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank: Bottom 50%11300 Wright Rd.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1516
Grades: 9-12 | 210 students
- Washington Elementary School Math: 36% | Reading: 45%
Rank: Top 50%4225 Sanborn Ave.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1513
Grades: K-6 | 735 students
- Will Rogers Elementary School Math: 35% | Reading: 40%
Rank: Bottom 50%11220 Duncan Ave.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1542
Grades: K-6 | 752 students
- Wilson Elementary School Math: 22% | Reading: 33%
Rank: Bottom 50%11700 Sch St.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310)603-1525
Grades: K-6 | 657 students
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