MANUAL ARTS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Manual Arts Senior High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 1,408 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 72 teachers, Manual Arts Senior High has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Manual Arts Senior High, located in the South Los Angeles area on South Vermont Avenue, is a long-standing institution within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). With a deep-rooted history in the community, the school serves a predominantly urban population and is dedicated to providing a comprehensive secondary education. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for success in both higher education and the modern workforce, emphasizing core academic standards alongside various extracurricular opportunities.
As part of the LAUSD network, the school focuses on creating an inclusive environment that addresses the diverse needs of its student body. The campus functions as a community hub, offering resources and programs aimed at fostering academic growth, personal development, and college readiness. By leveraging its location in the heart of Los Angeles, Manual Arts Senior High strives to empower its students with the skills and support necessary to overcome systemic challenges and achieve their long-term goals.
For more information, contact Manual Arts Senior High at (323) 846-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Los Angeles, CA 90037-1918
(323) 846-7300
MANUAL ARTS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Angeles, CA with about 1,408 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Los Angeles Unified
- Total Students:
- 1,408
- Teachers:
- 72.84
- 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 1,408 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MANUAL ARTS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 81.5%
- Black or African American
- 16.0%
- White
- 1.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
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.