Alliance Ted K. Tajima High

As a low-enrollment high school, Alliance Ted K. Tajima High serves students in Los Angeles, California. The school teaches grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 484 students. It has 42% fewer students than the average for high schools in California (about 838).

Alliance Ted K. Tajima High District is responsible for Alliance Ted K. Tajima High.

Of every 100 students at Alliance Ted K. Tajima High, about 97 are Hispanic. Smaller groups are 2% Asian. For comparison, the population of Los Angeles County is roughly 48% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 6, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 23.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 20.8:1. The gap from the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California is 2.6 students per teacher. On the income side, 98% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 28 points above the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County.

In Los Angeles County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The county has 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Sal Castro Middle, is about 0.2 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

NCES describes the area around Alliance Ted K. Tajima High as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.

The school's student count rose 9% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher increased from 18.5 in 2020-21 to 20.8 in 2024-25.

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