Inglewood Unified School District

401 S. Inglewood Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301-2501
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Inglewood Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 893 students in Inglewood Unified School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter Schools in Inglewood Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the California public charter school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
16 Schools
1,295 Schools
# Students
7,282 Students
652,011 Students
# Teachers
311 Teachers
30,487 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Inglewood Unified School District, which is ranked #1600 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1563 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Inglewood Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Inglewood Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Inglewood Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Inglewood Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Inglewood Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
50 Students
3,077 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
71 Students
42,658 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
4,641 Students
350,261 Students
% Hispanic Students
64%
54%
# Black Students
2,290 Students
46,117 Students
% Black Students
31%
7%
# White Students
35 Students
159,008 Students
% White Students
n/a
24%
# Hawaiian Students
48 Students
2,279 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
147 Students
42,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
700
52,165
# Students in 1st Grade:
609
43,128
# Students in 2nd Grade:
596
42,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
613
43,214
# Students in 4th Grade:
640
42,634
# Students in 5th Grade:
644
43,184
# Students in 6th Grade:
578
50,617
# Students in 7th Grade:
575
53,623
# Students in 8th Grade:
592
53,406
# Students in 9th Grade:
422
64,060
# Students in 10th Grade:
426
59,540
# Students in 11th Grade:
401
52,614
# Students in 12th Grade:
486
51,150
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,816 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,627 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$195 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Inglewood Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$158 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Inglewood Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$26,816
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Inglewood Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,627
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Inglewood Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Inglewood Unified School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1415 N. La Tijera Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5260
Grades: K-8
| 604 students
Rank: #22.
City Honors International Preparatory High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
120 W. Regent St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-4880
Grades: 9-12
| 289 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 7,282 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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