Los Angeles County Special Education

9300 Imperial Hwy., Los Angeles CA, 90242 | Downey Unified School District | 562-803-8306
  • grades KG-12
  • students 448
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 5% 88% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 33 in Los Angeles
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
38%Los Angeles
43%California

Los Angeles County Special Education is a school servicing grades KG to 12 and is located in the district of "Downey Unified School District" in Los Angeles, CA. There are a total of 448 students and 14 teachers at Los Angeles County Special Education, for a student to teacher ratio of 32 to 1.

Los Angeles County Special Education has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 5.0%, which is 88% lower than the California average.

Los Angeles County Special Education location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students448
Teachers14
Student/Teacher ratio32:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Los Angeles County Special Education, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All5%
3< 50%
4< 50%
5< 50%
6< 50%
7<= 20%
8< 50%
High School< 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All5%
3< 50%
4< 50%
5< 50%
6< 50%
7<= 20%
8< 50%
High School< 50%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Los Angeles County Special Education race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 3.3% 5.6% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 4.9% 3.4% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 2.9% 2.8% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 88.0% 87.1% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.5% 0.4% 3.1% 3.1%

Los Angeles demographics profile

StatisticLos AngelesCaliforniaNational
Population3,973,27839,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8,46325691
Median age35.936.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%52%55%
Speak English42%56%79%
Speak Spanish41%29%13%

Education level achieved in Los Angeles

IndexLos AngelesCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade75.8%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school74.4%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college56.4%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree38.5%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors32.5%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters11.1%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Los Angeles County Special Education data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.