Russell Westbrook Why Not? High

www.russellwestbrookwhynoths.org

Charter School 224 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Russell Westbrook Why Not? High is a public charter high school and part of the LA's Promise Charter High #1 District school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with 224 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12.

With 17 teachers, Russell Westbrook Why Not? High has a student/teacher ratio of about 12.9:1. 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.

224

Total Students

17.4

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

152.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Russell Westbrook Why Not? High
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	170
Black	48
Two or More	6

Hispanic
170 (75.9 %)
Black
48 (21.4 %)
Two or More
6 (2.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	LA's Promise Charter High #1 District
Phone:	(213)745-4928
Website:	http://www.russellwestbrookwhynoths.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	224
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	333
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 47

Grade 10 66

Grade 11 54

Grade 12 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Russell Westbrook Why Not? High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	47
Grade 10	66
Grade 11	54
Grade 12	57

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Russell Westbrook Why Not? High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	86	38.4%
Male	138	61.6%

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