Downtown Business High School

1081 West Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 | (213) 481-0371

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 962

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 962 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 537th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1081 West Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012

School Operational Details

Alternative School
Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Los Angeles Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $11,357
Graduation Rate: 48.8%
Dropout Rate: 6.8%
Students Per Teacher: 21.3
Enrolled Students: 667,870

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 962
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.4
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 430 (44.7%)
Females: 532 (55.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 53 (5.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 416 (43.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 469 (48.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Downtown Business High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.1%
Black	96	10.0%
Asian	172	17.9%
Hispanic	660	68.6%
White	19	2.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
8th Grade	3	0.3%
9th Grade	323	33.6%
10th Grade	239	24.8%
11th Grade	226	23.5%
12th Grade	171	17.8%

Graduates Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

83.9%

District:

69.1%

State:

78.6%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

7.0%

District:

26.9%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

14.0%

District:

31.9%

Percent With Ph.D.

School:

1.8%

District:

3.7%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Average Age

School:

45.3

District:

46.7

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.0

Number of Certificated Staff: 57.0

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 95.9%

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on May 07, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
my name martins and am 17 years old in Ghana my dream of schooling in this school is on my heart please can you help me get addmission to your schol

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