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South Gate Senior High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

3351 Firestone Blvd., South Gate, CA 90280 · (323) 568-5600 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District

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

Directions
Students
1,681
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about South Gate Senior High

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of California’s public schools
  • Enrollment down 16.5% since 2020–21

On the path

Where South Gate kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12South Gate Senior HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts48%
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 ↗

3351 Firestone Blvd., South Gate

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9463
Grade 10428
Grade 11385
Grade 12405
Enrollment over time
2,013’20
1,867’21
1,831’22
1,768’23
1,681’24

Down 16.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 97%White 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Gate Senior High 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.