Avalon K-12 vs Polytechnic High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Avalon K-12 Polytechnic High
Location Santa Catalina, CA Long Beach, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 443 3,890
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.6:1 23.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 49.4% 52.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Avalon K-12 Polytechnic High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,558 $19,558
District Long Beach Unified Long Beach Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Avalon K-12 Polytechnic High
White 16.5% 5.8%
African American 0.0% 14.5%
Hispanic or Latino 81.3% 55.5%
Asian 0.5% 16.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 1.8%
Multiracial 1.6% 5.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Avalon K-12 Polytechnic High
AP Courses Offered 5 31
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 270.1:1 298.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 54.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 4
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.