Joseph Pomeroy Widney High School
2302 South Gramercy Place, Los Angeles, CA 90018 | (323) 731-8633
- Grades: 6-12
- Student Enrollment: 227
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 227 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2302 South Gramercy Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90018
School Operational Details
- Special Education School
School District Details
- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,357
- Graduation Rate: 48.8%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.3
- Enrolled Students: 667,870
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 227
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 135 (59.5%)
- Females: 92 (40.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (6.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 132 (58.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 146 (64.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 48 | 21.1% |
Asian | 8 | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 165 | 72.7% |
White | 6 | 2.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 1 | 0.4% |
7th Grade | 11 | 4.8% |
8th Grade | 25 | 11.0% |
9th Grade | 16 | 7.0% |
10th Grade | 32 | 14.1% |
11th Grade | 36 | 15.9% |
12th Grade | 106 | 46.7% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
42.9%
District:
69.1%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
8.1%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
16.2%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 37.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 18.0
Average Age
School:
55.6
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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