Port Of Los Angeles High School
Rank
: 8/
Top 30%10
Tel:
(310) 832-9201
Port Of Los Angeles High School serves 980 students in grades 9-12.
Port Of Los Angeles High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Port Of Los Angeles High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Port Of Los Angeles High School's student population of 980 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type | Charter School |
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 980 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Port Of Los Angeles High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Port Of Los Angeles High School is 0.37, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2563 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 4% | 12% |
Hispanic | 79% | 54% |
Black | 4% | 5% |
White | 10% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 94% | 84% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Port Of Los Angeles High School is San Pedro Senior High School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Richard Henry Dana Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Barton Hill Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- San Pedro Barton Hill Elementary School Math: 17% | Reading: 25%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 628 students10
0.6 miles
423 N. Pacific Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 547-2471 0.6 K-6 628 - San Pedro Cabrillo Avenue Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 384 students10
0.7 miles
732 S. Cabrillo Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 832-6446 0.7 K-5 384 - San Pedro Fifteenth Street Elementary School Math: 41% | Reading: 42%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 534 students10
0.7 miles
1527 S. Mesa St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 547-3323 0.7 K-5 534 - San Pedro Richard Henry Dana Middle School Math: 19% | Reading: 28%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,612 student10
1.0 miles
1501 S. Cabrillo Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 241-1100 1 6-8 1,612 - San Pedro Bandini Street Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 330 students10
1.1 miles
425 N. Bandini St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 832-4593 1.1 K-6 330
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