RANCHO DOMINGUEZ PREPARATORY
Rancho Dominguez Preparatory is a Title I public high school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Long Beach, CA with about 842 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 39 teachers, Rancho Dominguez Preparatory has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Rancho Dominguez Preparatory School (RDPS), located in Long Beach, California, is a specialized secondary school serving students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school is designed to provide a rigorous, college-preparatory environment that emphasizes academic excellence and career readiness. Its unique 6-12 structure allows for a continuous educational experience, helping students build strong foundations in middle school that transition seamlessly into the advanced coursework and college planning required during their high school years.
Beyond its core curriculum, Rancho Dominguez Prep focuses on fostering a supportive community culture that encourages personal growth and leadership. The school provides various extracurricular activities, sports programs, and academic interventions to ensure that students are well-rounded and prepared for the challenges of higher education. By maintaining a focus on personalized attention and utilizing modern instructional strategies, the school aims to empower its diverse student body to succeed in an increasingly competitive global landscape.
For more information, contact Rancho Dominguez Preparatory at (310) 847-6400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Long Beach, CA 90810-1439
(310) 847-6400
RANCHO DOMINGUEZ PREPARATORY is a public Title I school in Long Beach, CA with about 842 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Los Angeles Unified
- Total Students:
- 842
- Teachers:
- 39.83
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- 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 842 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 67.3%
- Black or African American
- 20.4%
- Asian
- 6.8%
- White
- 2.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 2.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- 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.