Chapman Elementary vs Phineas Banning Senior High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Chapman Elementary Phineas Banning Senior High
Location Gardena, CA Wilmington, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 406 2,422
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.5:1 19.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 63.0% 88.7%
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 Chapman Elementary Phineas Banning Senior High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $25,877 $25,877
District Los Angeles Unified Los Angeles Unified

Demographics

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

Group Chapman Elementary Phineas Banning Senior High
White 1.2% 1.9%
African American 17.5% 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 50.5% 94.0%
Asian 18.2% 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.7%
Multiracial 11.6% 0.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Chapman Elementary Phineas Banning Senior High
AP Courses Offered 16
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 302.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 36.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
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.