# Bellflower High

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060444000396`
- **School name**: Bellflower High
- **Location**: Bellflower, CA 90706
- **Address**: 15301 South McNab Ave.
- **District**: Bellflower Unified (LEAID `0604440`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 7–12
- **Coordinates**: 33.89530, -118.11470
- **Phone**: (562)920-1801
- **Wikidata QID**: Q4883983 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellflower_High_School
- **Founded**: 1951

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,997
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 99
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 20.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 84.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Orange
  - college_career: Orange
  - ela: Yellow
  - chronic_absent: Red
  - graduation: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 46.5% proficient — 943 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 52.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 93.8% (cohort of 370)
- **2021**: 95.0% (cohort of 343)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 3

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 19.5% (138 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.4% (8 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.7% (14 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 79.2%
- **Black/African American**: 5.6%
- **Asian**: 9.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 3.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.5%
- **Two or more races**: 1.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 84.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 16.5% — 340 students
- **English Learners**: 24.1% — 497 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 211 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 59 students
- **Autism**: 22 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 13 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 9 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 5 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $21,816
- **Federal share**: $2,458
- **State + local share**: $19,358
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,062
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $21,686,222
- **Federal share**: 14.4%
- **State share**: 70.8%
- **Local share**: 14.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,276,042

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $103,086
- **Poverty rate**: 10.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 22.2%
- **Unemployment**: 14.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,256
- **Foreign-born residents**: 29.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.0 miles (SOUTHERN AVENUE INDUSTRIAL AREA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 146
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.90 miles (OAK STREET PROPERTY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BELLFLOWER - SOMERSET MWC
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2020-10-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6294 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Las Flores Home Education Independent Study Academy** — 1.3 mi away, 9.4% (this school: 19.5%)
- **Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 14.8% (this school: 19.5%)
- **Somerset High** — 1.5 mi away, 3.54% (this school: 19.5%)
- **Norwalk High** — 1.6 mi away, 1.72% (this school: 19.5%)
- **Los Alisos Middle** — 1.6 mi away, 14.4% (this school: 19.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **Lewis (Ed C.) Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 57.35% (this school: 49.25%)
- **Las Flores Home Education Independent Study Academy** — 1.3 mi away, 53.05% (this school: 49.25%)
- **Thomas Jefferson Elementary** — 1.8 mi away, 55.85% (this school: 49.25%)
- **Gahr (Richard) High** — 1.9 mi away, 73% (this school: 49.25%)
- **Mayfair High** — 2.1 mi away, 50.3% (this school: 49.25%)

### graduation rate
- **Norwalk High** — 1.6 mi away, 95.9% (this school: 93.8%)
- **Gahr (Richard) High** — 1.9 mi away, 97.6% (this school: 93.8%)
- **Mayfair High** — 2.1 mi away, 94.8% (this school: 93.8%)
- **Paramount High** — 2.2 mi away, 94% (this school: 93.8%)
- **Downey High** — 3.1 mi away, 97.5% (this school: 93.8%)

### math proficiency
- **Lewis (Ed C.) Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Thomas Jefferson Elementary** — 1.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Gahr (Richard) High** — 1.9 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Niemes (John H.) Elementary** — 2.0 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Mayfair High** — 2.1 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bellflower-high-bellflower/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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