Rancho Dominguez Preparatory
4110 Santa Fe Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(310)354-3400
- Rancho Dominguez Preparatory serves 975 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Rancho Dominguez Preparatory placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is lower than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
- Rancho Dominguez Preparatory operates within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
- Los Angeles Unified School District's 77% graduation rate is lower than the California state average of 83%.
Top Placements (California)
Rancho Dominguez Preparatory is Listed among the top public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Rancho Dominguez Preparatory's student population of 975 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 975 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rancho Dominguez Preparatory is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has decreased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rancho Dominguez Preparatory is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 7% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 63% | 54% |
| Black | 25% | 6% |
| White | 2% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.41 |
| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 83% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Rancho Dominguez Preparatory is Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Los Angeles Unified School District's student population of 633,165 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 61% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $12,871 is higher than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $14,853 is higher than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 1,020 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 633,165 | 1,585 |
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| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 48% |
| District Graduation Rate | 77% | 83% |
| District Total Revenue | $8,437 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $9,736 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $12,871 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $14,853 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rancho Dominguez Preparatory is Select Community Day (secondary) (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Intellectual Virtues Academy Of Long Beach (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dominguez Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Long Beach Dominguez Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 587 students
0.1 miles
21250 Santa Fe Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(310)835-7137 0.1 K-5 587 - Long Beach Intellectual Virtues Academy Of Long Beach Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 170 students
0.4 miles
3601 Linden Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562)787-4527 0.4 6-8 170 - Long Beach Los Cerritos Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 530 students
1.1 miles
515 W. San Antonio Dr.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562)595-6337 1.1 K-5 530 - Long Beach Webster Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 602 students
1.2 miles
1755 W. 32nd Way
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562)595-6568 1.2 K-5 602 - Carson Del Amo Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 405 students
1.4 miles
21228 Water St.
Carson, CA 90745
(310)830-5351 1.4 K-5 405
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