James A. Garfield Senior High

Virtual

Regular School · Los Angeles, CA

James A. Garfield Senior High is a regular school school in Los Angeles, California, serving grades 09–12 with 2,237 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.6:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

2,237

Teachers (FTE)

127.4

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	2,182	98%
White	29	1%
Black or African American	11	0%
Two or more races	7	0%
Asian	4	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	2,237	1,134M / 1,103F

English Language Learners: 123 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	32.0% -1.9pp	33.9%	530
Reading Proficiency	59.0% +10.3pp	48.7%	532
Science Proficiency	.	—	—
4-Year Graduation Rate	94.0%	—

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (7)

266 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

388 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

1,049

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

0% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

335

15% 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.)	2,237	100%

Contact & Location

5101 East Sixth St.

Los Angeles, CA 90022

Phone: (323)981-5500

http://garfieldhs.org

District

Los Angeles Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $26,962

District enrollment: 426,268

Other Schools in District

Academy for Enriched Sciences Elementary
Albion Street Elementary Elementary
Aldama Elementary Elementary
Alexandria Avenue Elementary Elementary
Allesandro Elementary Elementary
Alta California Elementary Elementary
Alta Loma Elementary Elementary
Amanecer Primary Center Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 90022) → CensusDepth.com
California population & income data → CensusDepth.com
California teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

062271003037

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