Serving 317 students in grades 9-12, South Region High #12a Technical Arts And Design High School 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 was ≤10% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
317 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≤10%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)20-29%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
73%
55%
Black
26%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CA state average).
How many students attend South Region High #12a Technical Arts And Design High School?
317 students attend South Region High #12a Technical Arts And Design High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of South Region High #12a Technical Arts And Design High School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Region High #12a Technical Arts And Design High School?
South Region High #12a Technical Arts And Design High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does South Region High #12a Technical Arts And Design High School offer ?
South Region High #12a Technical Arts And Design High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is South Region High #12a Technical Arts And Design High School part of?
South Region High #12a Technical Arts And Design High School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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