The Diego Rivera Learning Complex is a high school in Florence-Graham, California, with a Los Angeles postal address. It is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. It was formerly known as South Region High School No. 2.
Serving 505 students in grades 9-12, Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 505 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 70-74% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Learning Complex serves the southeast part of Los Angeles, covering an area of approximately 6.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school in 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 1.7 miles from the school to the nearest boundary, and the furthest edge being about 2.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex's student population of 505 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
505 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
2011
Campus Size
50 acres
Average Class Size
12 students
School Rankings
Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8082 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
93%
56%
Black
6%
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-74%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)52.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cougars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex's ranking?
Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is ranked #8082 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex?
The graduation rate of Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is 70-74%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex?
505 students attend Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex?
Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex offer ?
Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex part of?
Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex located?
Communication And Tech At Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.
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