High school (grades 9-12) · Inglewood, CA

Inglewood High

Federal NCES profile for Inglewood High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061839002254
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
11
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
24
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Inglewood High earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#7 of 8
high schools in Inglewood · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
22.3:1
students per teacher
68.6%
free-lunch eligible

Inglewood High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Inglewood High ranks #7 of 8 high schools in Inglewood, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-49 students YoY

Inglewood High shrank from 827 students in 2022-23 to 778 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).

Teacher FTE added 34.3 → 37.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-49 students YoY 061839002254 · Inglewood, CA High · MID · TRAD

757 enr · 22.3:1 · 68.6% lunch · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: Woodworth-Monroe Tk-8 Academy (826 students)

Inglewood High shrank from 827 students in 2022-23 to 778 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE added 34.3 → 37.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Inglewood High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Inglewood High reports 757 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Inglewood High compares

Inglewood High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.3:1 ▲ 4% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 68.6% ▲ 24% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 757 top 20% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.3:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
757
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
68.6%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.3:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 56% in California - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
45.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,310
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 379 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 57.2%
African American 38.6%
Two or More 2.1%
White 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.3, Inglewood High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Inglewood Unified reports $21,310 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Inglewood High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Woodworth-Monroe Tk-8 Academy Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Centinela Tk-8 Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oak Street Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
La Tijera K-8 Academy of Excellence Charter Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Inglewood High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Inglewood Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Inglewood

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Inglewood High

How many students attend Inglewood High?

Inglewood High has 757 students enrolled. It is a high school in Inglewood, CA. CCD year-over-year: 827 (2022-23) → 778 (2023-24), down 49.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Inglewood High?

The student-teacher ratio at Inglewood High is 22.3:1, which is 4% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Inglewood High?

68.6% of students at Inglewood High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Inglewood High?

The largest demographic group at Inglewood High is Hispanic or Latino at 57.2% of enrollment, in Inglewood, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Inglewood High?

Inglewood High has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Inglewood High rank among high schools in Inglewood?

By Resource Investment Index, Inglewood High ranks #7 of 8 high schools in Inglewood, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Inglewood on the city page.

What other schools are in Inglewood Unified?

Besides Inglewood High, Inglewood Unified also operates Woodworth-Monroe Tk-8 Academy (826 students), Centinela Tk-8 Elementary (577 students), and Oak Street Elementary (569 students). See the Inglewood Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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