CaliforniaSchoolsSouth Gate Senior High

South Gate Senior High

PublicRegular
South Gate, California · Los Angeles Unified
Students1,768enrolled
FRL92%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio19.9:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,768
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher19.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 560
1,768
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
92%+28pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

South Gate Senior High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in South Gate, California. The school enrolls 1,768 students. It is part of the Los Angeles Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictLos Angeles Unified
County6037
CitySouth Gate
ZIP90280
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062271003364

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,768

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %92%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)