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Central City Value vs. Hollywood Senior High School

Should you attend Central City Value or Hollywood Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Central City Value
221 North Westmoreland Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Hollywood Senior High School
1521 North Highland Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90028
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Central City Value ranks 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%)
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Overview
Serving 470 students in grades 9-12, Central City Value 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Serving 1,052 students in grades 9-12, Hollywood Senior High School 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
470 students
1,052 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Central City Value over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hollywood Senior High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
44% | 56%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Central City Value.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hollywood Senior High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
65 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Central City Value over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hollywood Senior High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Central City Value with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Central City Value School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Senior High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.

Test Scores

#5447 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#5426 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Central City Value, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hollywood Senior High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
17%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central City Value who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Central City Value School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hollywood Senior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Los Angeles Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
45-49%
(Top 50% in CA)
48%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central City Value who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Central City Value School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hollywood Senior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Los Angeles Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
18%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central City Value who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Central City Value School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
n/a
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
90%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Central City Value with the average graduation rate observed in the Central City Value School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Hollywood Senior High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Los Angeles Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Central City Value by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hollywood Senior High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
145
274
Grade 10 Students
132
242
Grade 11 Students
89
258
Grade 12 Students
104
278

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Hollywood Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Los Angeles Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
% Asian
4%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Central City Value, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Central City Value School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hollywood Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Los Angeles Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Hispanic
95%
69%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Central City Value, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Central City Value School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hollywood Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Los Angeles Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Black
1%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Central City Value, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Central City Value School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hollywood Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Los Angeles Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% White
n/a
12%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hollywood Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Los Angeles Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Central City Value, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Central City Value School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hollywood Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Los Angeles Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
0.10
0.50
This chart showcases the diversity score of Central City Value, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Central City Value School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hollywood Senior High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
87%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Central City Value, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Central City Value School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hollywood Senior High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Los Angeles Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Central City Value, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Central City Value School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hollywood Senior High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Los Angeles Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
 
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