Phineas Banning Senior High School
1527 Lakme Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(310)847-3700
- Phineas Banning Senior High School serves 1,994 students in grades 9-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the CA average of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 76%.
- Phineas Banning Senior High School operates within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
- Los Angeles Unified School District's 60% graduation rate is lower than the CA state average of 83%.
School Overview
- The student population of 1994 students has declined by 27% over five years.
- The teacher population of 81 teachers has declined by 25% over five years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,994 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 81 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has stayed the same over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.12 is less than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (CA) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 24:1 |
| Hispanic | 94% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 2% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
District Comparison
- Los Angeles Unified School District's student population of 633,557 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The district's graduation rate of 60% has increased from 47% over five years.
- The revenue/student of $12,871 is higher than the state average of $10,991. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $14,853 is higher than the state average of $11,482. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four years.
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 1,024 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 633,557 | 1,564 |
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| Graduation Rate | 60% | 83% |
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| District Total Revenue | $8,437 MM | $17 MM |
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| District Spending | $9,736 MM | $18 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $12,871 | $10,991 |
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| District Spending / Student | $14,853 | $11,482 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Banning Acads Of Creative And Innovative Scis (bacis) High School (0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wilmington Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Harry Bridges Span Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wilmington Banning Acads Of Creative And Innovative Scis (bacis) High School Magnet School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 542 students
0 miles
1527 Lakme Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310)847-3734 0 9-12 542 - Wilmington Avalon High School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 94 students
0.2 miles
1425 N. Avalon Blvd.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310)549-2112 0.2 9-12 94 - Wilmington Harry Bridges Span Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 1195 students
0.4 miles
1235 Brd. Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310)522-5400 0.4 K-8 1195 - Wilmington Broad Avenue Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 692 students
0.5 miles
24815 Brd. Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744
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Grades: K-5 | 514 students
0.5 miles
1301 Fries Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310)834-6431 0.5 K-5 514
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