Gardena High School

1301 West 182nd St, Gardena, CA 90248 | (310) 354-5000
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,806
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1301 West 182nd St., Gardena, CA 90248
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,806
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 109.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,410 (50.2%)
  • Females: 1,396 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 186 (6.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,705 (60.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,891 (67.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gardena High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian170.6%
Black88531.5%
Asian1184.2%
Hispanic1,70760.8%
White291.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gardena High School
  Number Percent
8th Grade60.2%
9th Grade1,03937.0%
10th Grade76027.1%
11th Grade60821.7%
12th Grade39314.0%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
60.8%
District:
69.1%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
13.7%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
18.0%
District:
31.9%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
2.5%
District:
3.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
49.1
District:
46.7
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.4
Number of Certificated Staff: 161.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 95.0%
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 1.4%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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