CaliforniaSchoolsJames A. Garfield Senior High

James A. Garfield Senior High

PublicRegularGrades 912
Los Angeles, California · Los Angeles Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,237
Student:Teacher17.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch93%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
2,237
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
93%+27.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

James A. Garfield Senior High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Los Angeles, California. The school enrolls 2,237 students. It is part of the Los Angeles Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
93% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictLos Angeles Unified
County6037
CityLos Angeles
ZIP90022
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062271003037

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,237

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %93%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)