Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet vs San Pedro Senior High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet San Pedro Senior High
Location Lake Balboa, CA San Pedro, CA
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 183 2,398
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.9:1 21.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 52.7% 60.8%
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 Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet San Pedro 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 Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet San Pedro Senior High
White 27.3% 14.3%
African American 4.4% 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 59.6% 68.5%
Asian 5.5% 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.7%
Multiracial 3.3% 4.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet San Pedro Senior High
AP Courses Offered 9 21
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 183:1 479.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.2%
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.