Los Angeles Senior High

Located at 4650 West Olympic Blvd., in Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles Senior High is a moderately sized 9-12 campus that serves 978 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Los Angeles Unified.

Within Los Angeles Unified, which oversees 784 schools and 406,887 students, Los Angeles Senior High is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Los Angeles Senior High records that nearly all students (85%) are Hispanic; the rest breaks down as 8% Black, 3% Asian, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Los Angeles Senior High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 25.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 19.1%.

Zooming out to the county, Los Angeles County reports that median household earnings sit near $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Los Angeles Senior High is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

Queen Anne Place Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Los Angeles Senior High ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 38.3%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Los Angeles Senior High has ticked down 24%, going from 1,293 students in 2018 to 978 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 80% to 85% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 21.0:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the Los Angeles Senior High community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.