Gonzales David Camp High School (Closed 2023)

1301 N. Las Virgenes Rd.
Downey, CA 90242
Serving 38 students in grades 7-12, Gonzales David Camp High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
38 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(16-17)
<50%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gonzales David Camp High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
<50%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gonzales David Camp High School 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 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Gonzales David Camp High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Gonzales David Camp High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hispanic
74%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gonzales David Camp High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
26%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gonzales David Camp High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gonzales David Camp High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gonzales David Camp High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of Gonzales David Camp High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(17-18)
≥50%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Gonzales David Camp High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gonzales David Camp High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gonzales David Camp High School?
The graduation rate of Gonzales David Camp High School is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Gonzales David Camp High School?
38 students attend Gonzales David Camp High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Gonzales David Camp High School students are Hispanic, and 26% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gonzales David Camp High School?
Gonzales David Camp High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Gonzales David Camp High School offer ?
Gonzales David Camp High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Gonzales David Camp High School part of?
Gonzales David Camp High School is part of Los Angeles County Office Of Education School District.

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