University High School

11800 Texas Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025 | (310) 914-3500
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,226
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 11800 Texas Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,226
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 86.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,216 (54.6%)
  • Females: 1,010 (45.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 225 (10.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,392 (62.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,617 (72.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
University High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.09%
Black36316.3%
Asian26111.7%
Hispanic1,38962.4%
White1878.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For University High School
  Number Percent
8th Grade30.1%
9th Grade54524.5%
10th Grade62928.3%
11th Grade61427.6%
12th Grade43519.5%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
77.4%
District:
69.1%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
20.2%
District:
31.9%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
13.4%
District:
26.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
41.4
District:
46.7
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.2
Number of Certificated Staff: 119.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 1.0%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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