Lynwood Alternative High School (Closed 2020)

Lynwood Alternative High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 48%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (17-18)
36 students
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
3 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(16-17)
<50%
38%
(16-17)
<50%
48%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
(17-18)
n/a
1%
Asian
(17-18)
n/a
11%
Hispanic
(17-18)
64%
54%
Black
(17-18)
31%
6%
White
(17-18)
5%
24%
Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)
n/a
4%
n/a
(16-17)
<50%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
77%
49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lynwood Alternative High School?
The graduation rate of Lynwood Alternative High School is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Lynwood Alternative High School?
36 students attend Lynwood Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Lynwood Alternative High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, and 5% of students are White.
What grades does Lynwood Alternative High School offer ?
Lynwood Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Lynwood Alternative High School part of?
Lynwood Alternative High School is part of Lynwood Unified School District.

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