# Gardena Senior High

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062271003034`
- **School name**: Gardena Senior High
- **Location**: Gardena, CA 90248
- **Address**: 1301 West 182nd St.
- **District**: Los Angeles Unified (LEAID `0622710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 33.86769, -118.29545
- **Phone**: (310)354-5000
- **Website**: http://gardenashs.org
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5522426 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardena_High_School
- **Founded**: 1901

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,343
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 76
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 93.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Red
  - college_career: Orange
  - ela: Red
  - graduation: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 36.0% proficient — 314 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 91.4% (cohort of 408)
- **2021**: 88.0% (cohort of 337)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 1

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 22.4% (334 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.9% (13 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.4% (34 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 92.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 16.2% — 228 students
- **English Learners**: 9.7% — 136 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 123 students
- **Autism**: 41 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 11 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 11 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $22,733
- **Federal share**: $4,617
- **State + local share**: $18,116
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,407
### 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**: $100,682
- **Poverty rate**: 6.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 34.3%
- **Unemployment**: 5.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,651
- **Foreign-born residents**: 30.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 11.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.3 miles (MONTROSE CHEMICAL CORP)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 14
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 298
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.42 miles (GARDENA SUMPS SITE)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6589 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **New Millennium Secondary** — 0.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.92%)
- **Moneta Continuation** — 0.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.92%)
- **North High** — 2.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.92%)
- **California Academy of Mathematics and Science** — 2.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.92%)
- **Compton Community Day High** — 2.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.92%)

### ela proficiency
- **New Millennium Secondary** — 0.0 mi away, 39.9% (this school: 28%)
- **One Hundred Eighty-Sixth Street Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 33.1% (this school: 28%)
- **Environmental Charter Middle - Gardena** — 0.9 mi away, 31.25% (this school: 28%)
- **Robert E. Peary Middle** — 1.1 mi away, 37.15% (this school: 28%)
- **Gardena Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 28.55% (this school: 28%)

### graduation rate
- **North High** — 2.4 mi away, 98.1% (this school: 91.4%)
- **California Academy of Mathematics and Science** — 2.4 mi away, 97.6% (this school: 91.4%)
- **Magnolia Science Academy 3** — 2.9 mi away, 93.9% (this school: 91.4%)
- **Torrance High** — 3.0 mi away, 99% (this school: 91.4%)
- **Carson Senior High** — 3.3 mi away, 92.2% (this school: 91.4%)

### math proficiency
- **Robert E. Peary Middle** — 1.1 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Arlington Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)
- **Casimir Middle** — 1.6 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)
- **Towne Avenue Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)

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