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Phineas Banning Senior High

Regular School · Wilmington, CA

Phineas Banning Senior High is a regular school school in Wilmington, California, serving grades 09–12 with 2,422 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.5:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
2,422
Teachers (FTE)
138.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 2,277 94%
White 47 2%
Black or African American 40 2%
Asian 28 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 18 1%
Two or more races 11 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 2,422 1,259M / 1,163F

English Language Learners: 197 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 18.0% -15.9pp 33.9% 494
Reading Proficiency 45.0% -3.7pp 48.7% 493
Science Proficiency .
4-Year Graduation Rate 91.0%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (16)
476 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
314 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
656
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
587
24.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 2,422 100%

Contact & Location

1527 Lakme Ave.

Wilmington, CA 90744

Phone: (310)847-3700

http://www.banninghs.org

District

Los Angeles Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $26,962

District enrollment: 426,268

NCES ID

062271002838

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD