Top Rankings
Port Of Los Angeles High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 928 students in Port Of Los Angeles High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public School in Port Of Los Angeles High School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
928 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
268,012 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Port Of Los Angeles High School District, which is ranked #475 of all 1,925 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 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#455 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
29%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
46 Students
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
5%
12%
# Hispanic Students
752 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
81%
56%
# Black Students
25 Students
286,112 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
71 Students
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
8%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
246
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
248
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
226
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
208
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,758 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,511 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,758
$19,974
Spending / Student
$13,511
$18,396
Best Port Of Los Angeles High School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Port Of Los Angeles High School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
250 West Fifth St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 832-9201
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 832-9201
Grades: 9-12
| 928 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Port Of Los Angeles High School District?
Port Of Los Angeles High School District manages 1 public schools serving 928 students.
What is the rank of Port Of Los Angeles High School District?
Port Of Los Angeles High School District is ranked #475 out of 1,925 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Port Of Los Angeles High School District?
81% of Port Of Los Angeles High School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Port Of Los Angeles High School District?
Port Of Los Angeles High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Port Of Los Angeles High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,511 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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