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Centinela Valley Union High

Lawndale, California · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

5,370
Students enrolled
5
Public schools
259
Classroom teachers (FTE)
20.7:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Grade 9 1,251
  • Grade 10 1,269
  • Grade 11 1,356
  • Grade 12 1,494

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 75%
  • Black or African American 16%
  • Asian 3%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • White 1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

81% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 4,321 of 5,351 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 71%
  • Reduced-price lunch 9%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$21,163 spent per student on day-to-day operations California median: $19,068 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,342
  • Support services $8,807
  • Other (food service, etc.) $1,014

Where the money comes from

  • Local 37%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 11%

Total revenue $174.2 milliontotal spending $184.2 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

09 to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

564

District office

14901 South Inglewood Ave., Lawndale CA 90260

County

Los Angeles County

Official website

NCES District ID

607920

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About Centinela Valley Union High

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The Centinela Valley Union High School District was formed in 1905 and was originally known as the Inglewood Union High School District. It was composed of the territory of Hawthorne, Inglewood (later Inglewood City), Jefferson (later Lennox), and Wiseburn 91ÖÆÆ¬. Following the formation in 1912 from territory taken from Wiseburn School District, the El Segundo School District was also a component of the High School District. The name was changed to Centinela Valley Union High School District on November 1, 1944.
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