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D−

Odyssey Continuation

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

8693 Dearborn Ave., South Gate, CA 90280 · (323) 567-5536 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District

South Gate’s School Grade B− better than 50% of California school districts

Directions
Students
100
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Odyssey Continuation

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 39 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 48.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

8693 Dearborn Ave., South Gate

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 98
Grade 1023
Grade 1128
Grade 1241
Enrollment over time
104’20
67’21
68’22
77’23
100’24

Down 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 98%Black 1%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Odyssey Continuation from South Gate families.

Other schools in Los Angeles Unified School District

The district →
Foshay Learning Center
Other · Grades K–12 · Los Angeles
B
1,530 students20:1
Porter Ranch Community
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Porter Ranch
1,312 students24:1
Elizabeth Learning Center
Other · Grades K–12 · Cudahy
B−
1,257 students17:1
Harry Bridges Span
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Wilmington
1,171 students20:1
City of Angels
Other · Grades K–12 · Los Angeles
C+
1,058 students21:1
Ellen Ochoa Learning Center
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Cudahy
1,052 students18:1

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; South Gate’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.