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James A. Garfield Senior High

Los Angeles, CA
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
garfieldhs.org5101 East Sixth St., Los Angeles, CA 90022(323) 981-5500
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

506 students tested

62.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 62.5% did.

  • Exceeded28.3%
  • Met34.0%
  • Nearly met23.7%
  • Not met14.0%

Math

501 students tested

28.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 25.7% did.

  • Exceeded8.8%
  • Met19.8%
  • Nearly met22.8%
  • Not met48.7%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year2,2882,302
Suspended in or out of school0.0% · 00.1% · 3
Suspensions03
Violence with injury01
Violence without injury02
Weapons00
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall2,3432,223
Suspended out of school<0.1% · 10.0% · 0
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

11.8% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted2,2652,262
Chronically absent11.1% · 25111.8% · 266

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

2,223 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino98.0%
x
White0.9%
x
Black or African American0.5%
x
Asian0.2%
x
Two or More Races0.3%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 062271003037

District
Los Angeles Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
Supplemental virtual
Enrollment
2,223 students
Teachers (FTE)
127

Sources