Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center

Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center operates as a rural-scale multi-level school in North Hollywood, California, overseen by Los Angeles Unified. Current enrollment sits at 170 students spanning grades K through 12. By comparison, California's public schools average about 602 students each, so Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center sits 72% smaller than that benchmark.

Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center is one of 784 schools operated by Los Angeles Unified, a district that serves 406,887 students overall.

Demographically, Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center shows that nearly all students (85%) are Hispanic; the rest breaks down as 8% White, 4% Asian, 2% Black. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.6:1, putting Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center tighter than the state norm the norm. About 83% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is north of typical.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Los Angeles County put median household earnings sit near $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center is one.

The closest other public school is Saticoy Elementary, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center has climbed 34%, going from 127 students in 2018 to 170 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 79% to 85% across the same window.

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