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Centinela Valley Union High School District

Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Inglewood, Hawthorne and Lawndale.

Students
5,351
Schools
5
Spent per student
$21,163
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Debt
$453.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Centinela Valley Union High School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 42% of California districts
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.5% since 2020
  • Debt of $453.9M, about $84,829 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Glendora.

K–54 elementary schoolsGlendora Unified School District
6–82 middle schoolsGlendora Unified School District
9–12Glendora HighGlendora Unified School District

Test scores vs. CA

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 33.4%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)91%
State average 87.6%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,163 per student · 0% below CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 42%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 52%Federal 11%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
6,046’20
5,910’21
5,874’22
5,579’23
5,351’24

Down 11.5% since 2020.

Students
Hispanic 75%Black 16%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%White 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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