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Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep and Transition Center

Special Education School · Los Angeles, CA

Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep and Transition Center is a special education school school in Los Angeles, California, serving grades 11–12 with 264 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.1:1.

Level
High
Grades
11 – 12
Enrollment
264
Teachers (FTE)
28.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 201 76%
Black or African American 35 13%
Asian 14 5%
White 8 3%
Two or more races 5 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 264 181M / 83F

English Language Learners: 123 (47% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency . 33.9% —
Reading Proficiency . 48.7% —
Science Proficiency . — —
4-Year Graduation Rate <50% —

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
0
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
42
15.9% 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.) 264 100%

Contact & Location

2302 South Gramercy Pl.

Los Angeles, CA 90018

Phone: (323)731-8633

http://widneyhs.lausd.org

District

Los Angeles Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $26,962

District enrollment: 426,268

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Related Data

NCES ID

062271003110

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