How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Venice Senior High | WESM Health/Sports Medicine |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles, CA |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 2,293 | 589 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 22.4:1 | 19.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 62.7% | 77.1% |
| 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 | Venice Senior High | WESM Health/Sports Medicine |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Venice Senior High | WESM Health/Sports Medicine |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19.5% | 1.2% |
| African American | 11.6% | 75.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53.1% | 16.1% |
| Asian | 7.0% | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 8.5% | 5.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Venice Senior High | WESM Health/Sports Medicine |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 20 | 11 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 286.6:1 | 117.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 27.4% | 53.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 1 |
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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.