Rancho Dominguez Preparatory ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
710 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Rankings
Rancho Dominguez Preparatory ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#5322 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
American Indian
(21-22)n/a
1%
Asian
(21-22)6%
12%
Hispanic
(21-22)72%
56%
Black
(21-22)17%
5%
White
(21-22)2%
21%
Hawaiian
(21-22)2%
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)1%
5%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
68%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rancho Dominguez Preparatory's ranking?
Rancho Dominguez Preparatory is ranked #5322 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Rancho Dominguez Preparatory often compared to?
Rancho Dominguez Preparatoryis often viewed alongside schools like Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rancho Dominguez Preparatory?
The graduation rate of Rancho Dominguez Preparatory is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Rancho Dominguez Preparatory?
710 students attend Rancho Dominguez Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Rancho Dominguez Preparatory students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Rancho Dominguez Preparatory offer ?
Rancho Dominguez Preparatory offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Rancho Dominguez Preparatory part of?
Rancho Dominguez Preparatory is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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