George S. Patton Continuation
Tel:
(310)257-4740
- George S. Patton Continuation serves 71 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
George S. Patton Continuation places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- George S. Patton Continuation's student population of 71 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 71 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- George S. Patton Continuation's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of George S. Patton Continuation is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #7083 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 71% | 54% |
| Black | 17% | 6% |
| White | 7% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 4% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 30-39% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 76% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to George S. Patton Continuation is Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alexander Fleming Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is President Avenue Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Harbor City Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 2367 students
0.1 miles
24300 W.ern Ave.
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310)257-7100 0.1 9-12 2367 - Harbor City President Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 402 students
0.3 miles
1465 W. 243rd St.
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310)326-7400 0.3 K-6 402 - Harbor City Harbor City Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 639 students
0.6 miles
1508 W. 254th St.
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310)326-5075 0.6 K-5 639 - Lomita Alexander Fleming Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1414 students
0.7 miles
25425 Walnut St.
Lomita, CA 90717
(310)257-4500 0.7 6-8 1414 - Lomita Lomita Math/science/technology Magnet Alternative School
Grades: K-5 | 948 students
0.8 miles
2211 W. 247th St.
Lomita, CA 90717
(310)784-6700 0.8 K-5 948
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