LAWNDALE HIGH SCHOOL
Lawndale High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Centinela Valley Union High school district, located in Lawndale, CA with about 2,283 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 113 teachers, Lawndale High has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Lawndale High School is a public secondary school located in Lawndale, California, serving the local community within the Centinela Valley Union High School District. The school provides a comprehensive educational program that focuses on academic preparation, vocational training, and extracurricular development for students in grades 9 through 12. Its campus on South Inglewood Avenue serves as a central educational hub, offering diverse resources to support student success and post-secondary readiness.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Lawndale High is well-regarded for its vibrant school spirit and athletic programs. The school actively encourages student involvement in various clubs, arts, and sports, fostering an environment that emphasizes both personal growth and community engagement. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with a range of student activities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for both college and career paths in a modern global landscape.
For more information, contact Lawndale High at (310) 263-3102 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lawndale, CA 90260-1251
(310) 263-3102
LAWNDALE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lawndale, CA with about 2,283 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Centinela Valley Union High
- Total Students:
- 2,283
- Teachers:
- 113.35
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,283 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LAWNDALE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 72.7%
- Black or African American
- 17.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Asian
- 3.0%
- White
- 1.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.