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Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex

6100 South Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90001 · (323) 846-2118 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL505 STUDENTS
Enrollment
505
High
DISTRICT 676 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
490 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
129
Grade 10
129
Grade 11
128
Grade 12
119
Student demographics
White
61%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
46893%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 56%
Black
296%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Two+
20%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
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
Male
31362%
Female
19238%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
41.9%
CA avg 47.1% . -13.1pp since 2014
Math
17.8%
CA avg 35.6% . -6.2pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
505
-32 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 26.5:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
93%
was 94%
% Black
6%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex

Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is one of the low-enrollment high schools in Los Angeles, California, overseen by Los Angeles Unified, with 505 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 838 students per school, that is 40% below typical.

Los Angeles Unified comprises 784 schools with combined enrollment of 406,887 students; Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is among them.

On demographics, Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (93%); the rest comes out to 6% 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 the economic backdrop, The school reports having 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.2:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 97% of students at Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 21.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 29.8%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Los Angeles County put median household earnings sit near $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design STEAM Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 24.4%.

Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex's enrollment has ticked down 6% since 2018, when it stood at 537 (now 505). Class-load math has narrowed: from 26.5:1 in 2018 to 19.2:1 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Los Angeles County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex
District
Los Angeles Unified
Address
6100 South Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90001
Phone
(323) 846-2118
County
Los Angeles County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
505
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
490 (97%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
062271012973
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex
What is the total enrollment at Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex?
Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex enrolls approximately 505 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex serve?
Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is approximately 19.2:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex?
At Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex, the student body is approximately 1% White, 93% Hispanic, 6% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex in?
Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is part of Los Angeles Unified.
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