High · California

George Washington Preparatory High

Free meals for all

George Washington Preparatory High, a public high school in Los Angeles, California: grades 9–12, 738 students, 15.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Los Angeles Unified.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
738
Teachers (FTE)
47.5
Students per teacher
15.5
Grades
9–12
High

Fewer students per teacher than 69% of high schools in California

Median 19.1 · 2,120 schools compared

More students per teacher than 58% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 59% of high schools in California

Median 462 · 2,126 schools compared

Larger than 66% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 9–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Los Angeles Unified.

Location

Address
10860 South Denker Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047
Phone
(323)418-4000
City or town
Westmont

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
6–126910.5
Ellington (Duke) High (Continuation)AlternativeFree meals for all
9–124314.1
TEACH Tech Charter HighCharterFree meals for all
9–1236318.8
Animo South Los Angeles CharterCharterFree meals for all
9–1258519.7
Stella High Charter AcademyCharterFree meals for all
9–1255520.3
Middle College HighFree meals for all
9–1236121.5

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

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