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
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

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 Indian10.1%
Black9610.0%
Asian17217.9%
Hispanic66068.6%
White192.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Downtown Business High School
  Number Percent
8th Grade30.3%
9th Grade32333.6%
10th Grade23924.8%
11th Grade22623.5%
12th Grade17117.8%
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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1 review for Downtown Business High School

  • Reviewed by Student on May 07, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (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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