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13 schools in Lawndale

California · Public K-12

Lawndale, California reports 13 public K-12 schools to NCES, totaling roughly 8,478 students (6 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high).

7-year change in Lawndale

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
8,478
-2,536 (-23%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
13
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
3%
was 4%
% Hispanic
75%
was 74%
% Black
13%
was 13%
% Asian
5%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Billy Mitchell ElementaryElementaryKG-05471
Centinela Valley Independent StudyHigh09-1262
Environmental Charter High - LawndaleHigh09-12488
F. D. Roosevelt ElementaryElementaryKG-05396
Jane Addams MiddleMiddle06-08644
Lawndale HighHigh09-121,403
Leuzinger HighHigh09-121,981
Lucille J. Smith ElementaryElementaryKG-05331
Mark Twain ElementaryElementaryKG-05585
R. K. Lloyde HighHigh09-12230
Will Rogers MiddleMiddle06-08799
William Anderson ElementaryElementaryKG-05572
William Green ElementaryElementaryKG-05516

About Lawndale

Across Lawndale, California, 13 public schools serves about 8,478 students between them.

On the school-mix side, the city covers 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high.

Average school size in Lawndale is around 652 students, 13% meaningfully above the California average of about 578.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 23%: 11,014 students in SY 2017-18 versus 8,478 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Lawndale discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Lawndale, California?
There are 13 public K-12 schools in Lawndale, with a combined enrollment of about 8,478.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Lawndale?
Lawndale has 6 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Lawndale?
Leuzinger High is the largest public school in Lawndale by enrollment, with approximately 1,981 students.
What school districts serve Lawndale?
Lawndale is served by 3 public school districts, including Lawndale Elementary, Centinela Valley Union High, Environmental Charter High - Lawndale District.
What grade levels do public schools in Lawndale cover?
Public schools in Lawndale serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Lawndale?
1 of the 13 public schools in Lawndale are charter schools.