# Central High

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062271002908`
- **School name**: Central High
- **Location**: Los Angeles, CA 90021
- **Address**: 716 East 14th St.
- **District**: Los Angeles Unified (LEAID `0622710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 34.03154, -118.25356
- **Phone**: (213)745-1901
- **Website**: http://centralchs.lausd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 242
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 19
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 12.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 93.4%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 0.0% proficient — 72 tested

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 38.0% (cohort of 213)
- **2021**: 13.0% (cohort of 254)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 84.5% (487 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.2% (18 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 16.4% (48 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 84.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 41.1% — 120 students
- **English Learners**: 48.3% — 141 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 98 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 20 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 6 students
- **Autism**: 4 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $27,518
- **Federal share**: $4,087
- **State + local share**: $23,431
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 292
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $28,701,983
- **Federal share**: 19.2%
- **State share**: 54.5%
- **Local share**: 26.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,126,340

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $51,917
- **Poverty rate**: 29.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 45.0%
- **Unemployment**: 9.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,604
- **Foreign-born residents**: 29.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 4.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.9 miles (EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES VERNON)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 12
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 237
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.55 miles (NEWTON POLICE STATION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2018-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1636 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Tri-C Community Day** — 0.0 mi away, 4.23% (this school: 6.16%)
- **Para Los Ninos Middle** — 0.4 mi away, 4.47% (this school: 6.16%)
- **Santee Education Complex** — 0.6 mi away, 0.54% (this school: 6.16%)
- **Jardin de la Infancia** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 6.16%)
- **Frida Kahlo High** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 6.16%)

### ela proficiency
- **Tri-C Community Day** — 0.0 mi away, 17.5% (this school: 0%)
- **San Pedro Street Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 30.3% (this school: 0%)
- **Ninth Street Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 24.15% (this school: 0%)
- **Santee Education Complex** — 0.6 mi away, 32.65% (this school: 0%)
- **Frida Kahlo High** — 0.6 mi away, 14.8% (this school: 0%)

### graduation rate
- **Tri-C Community Day** — 0.0 mi away, 40.9% (this school: 38%)
- **Santee Education Complex** — 0.6 mi away, 91.8% (this school: 38%)
- **Frida Kahlo High** — 0.6 mi away, 49% (this school: 38%)
- **Early College Academy-LA Trade Tech College** — 0.9 mi away, 100% (this school: 38%)
- **Orthopaedic Hospital** — 1.0 mi away, 100% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/central-high-los-angeles/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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