Los Angeles High School of the Arts vs School for the Visual Arts and Humanities

How do these schools compare?

Metric Los Angeles High School of the Arts School for the Visual Arts and Humanities
Location Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 431 512
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.4:1 17.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 91.4% 93.9%
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 Los Angeles High School of the Arts School for the Visual Arts and Humanities
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,606 $22,606
District Los Angeles Unified School District Los Angeles Unified School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Los Angeles High School of the Arts School for the Visual Arts and Humanities
White 2.3% 1.4%
African American 3.0% 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 85.6% 89.5%
Asian 8.4% 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 0.7% 0.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Los Angeles High School of the Arts School for the Visual Arts and Humanities
AP Courses Offered 8 8
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 368:1 206:1
Chronic Absenteeism 34.1% 30.5%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.