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Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High

Los Angeles, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
dorseyhs.lausd.org3537 Farmdale Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90016(323) 298-8400
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

182 students tested

28.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 25.0% did.

  • Exceeded5.0%
  • Met23.2%
  • Nearly met21.6%
  • Not met50.3%

Math

181 students tested

8.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 5.7% did.

  • Exceeded2.2%
  • Met6.1%
  • Nearly met17.1%
  • Not met74.6%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

1.3% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year9481,000
Suspended in or out of school0.2% · 21.3% · 13
Suspensions216
Violence with injury01
Violence without injury28
Weapons00
Drugs01
Defiance only03
Other03

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall748792
Suspended out of school0.1% · 10.1% · 1
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.1% · 1
Expelled0.0% · 00.1% · 1
Attendance
California Department of Education

52.8% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted888941
Chronically absent50.0% · 44452.8% · 497

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

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

792 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino54.4%
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White1.9%
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Black or African American41.4%
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Asian0.3%
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Two or More Races1.9%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 062271002965

District
Los Angeles Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
792 students
Teachers (FTE)
45.8

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