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Lawndale High School in Lawndale, CA



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 71.

14901 South Inglewood Ave.
Lawndale, CA 90260


Student Enrollment: 377

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Centinela Valley Union High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 51
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Jerome Horton
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Edward Vincent
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 35
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Maxine Waters
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.89619
Longitude: -118.36122

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 27 (706 to 733)
Met 18 out of 18 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 98% (97 tested out of 99)
Math Participation Rate African American: 98% (97 tested out of 99)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (15 tested out of 15)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (230 tested out of 234)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (231 tested out of 234)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 50% (1 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 50% (1 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate White: 94% (15 tested out of 16)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 97% (258 tested out of 266)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (261 tested out of 266)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (136 tested out of 138)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (137 tested out of 138)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 91% (19 tested out of 21)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 96% (20 tested out of 21)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 48.4%
Here:  48%
State average from 1015 schools:  50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 50.7%
Here:  51%
State average from 1024 schools:  45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 46.8% (44 proficient out of 94)
Here:  47%
State average from 514 schools:  41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 43.2% (41 proficient out of 95)
Here:  43%
State average from 511 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 64.3% (9 proficient out of 14)
Lawndale High:  64%
State average from 519 schools:  69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 85.7% (12 proficient out of 14)
Lawndale High:  86%
State average from 519 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 48.1% (103 proficient out of 214)
Here:  48%
State average from 887 schools:  40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 51.9% (111 proficient out of 214)
Here:  52%
State average from 888 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 46.7% (7 proficient out of 15)
Here:  47%
State average from 819 schools:  67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 56.3% (9 proficient out of 16)
Here:  56%
State average from 820 schools:  60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 45.6% (113 proficient out of 248)
Lawndale High:  46%
State average from 913 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 48.2% (121 proficient out of 251)
Lawndale High:  48%
State average from 920 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 47.4% (64 proficient out of 135)
Here:  47%
State average from 776 schools:  28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 53.3% (72 proficient out of 135)
Lawndale High:  53%
State average from 776 schools:  33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 17.6% (3 proficient out of 17)
Here:  18%
State average from 724 schools:  17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 22.2% (4 proficient out of 18)
Here:  22%
State average from 731 schools:  15%
Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 90.9%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 84.5%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 991

2006 API (Base) : 725
Here:  725.0
State average from 1166 schools:  664.7
Statewide Rank: 7

Similar Schools Rank: 10

2007 API Target: 730


2006 African American API (Base) : 693 (251 students included)
Here:  693
State average from 246 schools:  605

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 733 (609 students included)
Here:  733
State average from 786 schools:  637
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 703

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 725 (703 students included)
Here:  725
State average from 796 schools:  633
Number of English Learners included in API : 419

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 730 (419 students included)
Here:  730
State average from 511 schools:  599
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 74
Percent African American : 25%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 4%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 61%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 6%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 66%
Here:  66.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 15%
Here:  15.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  8.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Lawndale High:  0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 14%
Here:  14.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%
Here:  8.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  9.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 28
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 82%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 29%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 12%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 3%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.29
Here:  2.3
State average from 1260 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 88%
Here:  88.0%
State average from 1256 schools:  91.8%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 154.2475536

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 991

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 297.300

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 991

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 198.200

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 981

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 147.150

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 614

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 138.150

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 409

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 122.700

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 411

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 123.300

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 349

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 34.900

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 80

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 8.000

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 54

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 2.700
2006 API (Growth) : 733
2005 API (Base): 706
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 African American API (Growth) : 702
Lawndale High:  702
State average from 247 schools:  609

2005 African American API (Base) : 676
Here:  676
State average from 247 schools:  602
2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : 26 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 742
Here:  742
State average from 789 schools:  635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 707
Here:  707
State average from 769 schools:  626
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 35 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 733
Lawndale High:  733
State average from 797 schools:  631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 698
Lawndale High:  698
State average from 793 schools:  619
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 35 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 738
Here:  738
State average from 511 schools:  602

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 698
Here:  698
State average from 512 schools:  597
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 40 (met target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 655
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 647

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 411

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 123.300

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 413

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 123.900

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