School Overview
West Adams Preparatory High School, located in the historic area of Los Angeles, California, is a comprehensive public high school within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As a neighborhood school, it serves a diverse urban population, offering a structured academic environment aimed at preparing students for post-secondary education and career success. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning community, utilizing resources typical of a large district school to provide students with a standard core curriculum, specialized electives, and various extracurricular opportunities.

The school operates with a focus on academic achievement and personal development, emphasizing the importance of graduating students who are college and career-ready. By providing access to counseling, academic support services, and a range of clubs or athletic programs, West Adams Prep seeks to engage its student body beyond the classroom. As part of LAUSD, the school adheres to district-wide educational standards while working to address the unique needs of its local community, aiming to create a pathway for student advancement in a fast-paced urban landscape.
1,080
Total Students
58.9
Full-Time Teachers
18.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Los Angeles Unified
Phone: (323)373-2500
Website: http://www.lausd.net/West_Adams_Prep
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,080
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 58.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 884
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 36
Grades Taught
9th
10th
11th
12th

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught at West Adams Preparatory High
Grade
9th
10th
11th
12th
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)