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Enrollment
80
High
DISTRICT 676 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271002815
Angel's Gate (Continuation)
3607 South Gaffey St., San Pedro, CA 90731 · (310) 221-4600 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL80 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
71 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
24.2%
own-school result
Math
0.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
80
+5 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 21.4:1
% White
6%
was 11%
% Hispanic
81%
was 77%
% Black
9%
was 7%
% Asian
0%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Angel's Gate (Continuation)
Angel's Gate (Continuation) is one of the one-room-style senior highs in San Pedro, California, one of the schools within Los Angeles Unified, with 80 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 90% smaller than the state mean of about 838.
Los Angeles Unified runs 784 schools in total, collectively educating 406,887 students. Angel's Gate (Continuation) is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Angel's Gate (Continuation) logs that 81% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 9% Black, 6% White, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.
On the resource side, On paper, Angel's Gate (Continuation) has 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.9:1. The state averages about 18.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 89% of students at Angel's Gate (Continuation) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Los Angeles County put median household income runs about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Angel's Gate (Continuation) is one.
The closest other public school is Point Fermin Elementary, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 7%: 75 students in 2018 compared to 80 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 11% to 6% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 21.4:1 in 2018 to 17.9:1 in 2025.
On this page, members of the Angel's Gate (Continuation) community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Los Angeles Unified
- Grover Cleveland Charter HighHigh · 2,719 students
- North Hollywood Senior HighHigh · 2,444 students
- Phineas Banning Senior HighHigh · 2,422 students
- San Pedro Senior HighHigh · 2,398 students
- Venice Senior HighHigh · 2,293 students
- James A. Garfield Senior HighHigh · 2,237 students
Other schools in San Pedro
- San Pedro Senior HighHigh · 2,398 students
- Richard Henry Dana MiddleMiddle · 1,355 students
- Port of Los Angeles HighHigh · 916 students
- Taper Avenue ElementaryElementary · 672 students
- Park Western Place ElementaryElementary · 528 students
- Leland Street ElementaryElementary · 418 students
Nearby schools
- Point Fermin Elementary0.4 mi · 304
- White Point Elementary0.7 mi · 314
- Leland Street Elementary0.8 mi · 418
- San Pedro Senior High1.2 mi · 2,398
- Richard Henry Dana Middle1.2 mi · 1,355
- Fifteenth Street Elementary1.3 mi · 353
Frequently asked questions
About Angel's Gate (Continuation)What is the total enrollment at Angel's Gate (Continuation)?
Angel's Gate (Continuation) enrolls approximately 80 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Angel's Gate (Continuation) serve?
Angel's Gate (Continuation) serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Angel's Gate (Continuation) have?
Angel's Gate (Continuation) employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
How diverse is Angel's Gate (Continuation)?
Angel's Gate (Continuation) reports a student body of 6% White, 81% Hispanic, 9% Black, 4% Two or more.
What district is Angel's Gate (Continuation) in?
Angel's Gate (Continuation) is part of Los Angeles Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.