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43%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
27%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
61%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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South Los Angeles school information

Index South Los Angeles Los Angeles California
Average Test Scores27%38%43%
Student/Teacher ratio19:120:120:1
Total public schools384328,308
Total private schools443043,438
Total post-secondary schools41571,085

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in South Los Angeles are 43% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 38 public schools in South Los Angeles
  • 62.8% of people in South Los Angeles have completed 8th grade
  • 60.3% of people in South Los Angeles have completed high school
  • 11.8% of people in South Los Angeles have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in South Los Angeles

      Index South Los Angeles Los Angeles California
      Completed 8th grade62.8%75.8%81.1%
      Completed high school60.3%74.4%79.8%
      Completed some college35.6%56.4%61.5%
      Completed associate degree16.8%38.5%39.8%
      Completed bachelors11.8%32.5%32.0%
      Completed masters3.4%11.1%11.9%
      Completed professional degree0.6%4.0%3.9%
      Completed doctorate0.3%1.3%1.6%

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      San Marino, CA13,02088%84.1%
      Manhattan Beach, CA35,06483%73.2%
      South Pasadena, CA25,47882%70.2%
      Los Alamitos, CA11,52182%70.1%
      Hermosa Beach, CA19,14778%62.5%
      Los Angeles, CA3,973,27838%21.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Chicago, IL2,699,34722%54.1%
      Houston, TX2,313,23843%10.9%
      Phoenix, AZ1,658,42239%18.6%
      Philadelphia, PA1,581,53129%38.7%
      San Antonio, TX1,529,13342%13.1%
      Los Angeles, CA3,973,27838%21.1%
      Source: The South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.