Taft Charter High vs Venice Senior High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Taft Charter High Venice Senior High
Location Woodland Hills, CA Los Angeles, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,221 2,293
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.4:1 22.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 45.4% 62.7%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric Taft Charter High Venice 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 Taft Charter High Venice Senior High
White 39.7% 19.5%
African American 5.9% 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 39.0% 53.1%
Asian 10.2% 7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.6% 8.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Taft Charter High Venice Senior High
AP Courses Offered 21 20
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 277.6:1 286.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 28.3% 27.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 2 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.