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Centinela Valley Independent Study

PublicHighGrades 9–12OnlineAlternative Education School

4951 Marine Ave., Lawndale, CA 90260 · (310) 263-3264 · Part of Centinela Valley Union High School District

Lawndale’s School Grade B better than 56% of California school districts

Directions
Students
62
Students per teacher
30:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Centinela Valley Independent Study

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 30 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 169.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4951 Marine Ave., Lawndale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 93
Grade 108
Grade 1123
Grade 1228
Enrollment over time
23’20
26’21
48’22
46’23
62’24

Up 169.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 79%Black 8%Asian 5%Two or more races 5%White 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Centinela Valley Independent Study from Lawndale families.

Other schools in Centinela Valley Union High School District

The district →
Leuzinger High
High · Grades 9–12 · Lawndale
B−
1,981 students22:1
Hawthorne High
High · Grades 9–12 · Hawthorne
C+
1,675 students22:1
Lawndale High
High · Grades 9–12 · Lawndale
C+
1,403 students20:1
R. K. Lloyde High
High · Grades 9–12 · Lawndale
D−
230 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Lawndale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.