James A. Garfield Senior High

High Supplemental Virtual Los Angeles, CA Grades 09–12 Suburb: Large Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SchoolScore™ F (35.1)
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James A. Garfield Senior High
Los Angeles, CA 90022
High Supplemental Virtual Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (35.1)
2,237
Students
127.4
Teachers
17.6:1
Student:Teacher
(323)981-5500
Phone
http://garfieldhs.org
Website

James A. Garfield Senior High is a public school administered by the Los Angeles Unified district in Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 2,237 students enrolled; a 17.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs California High School Average
Enrollment
2,237.0
State avg: 846.0
▲ 164% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.56:1
State avg: 18.2:1
▼ 3% better
Free Lunch %
92.8%
State avg: 66.5%
▲ 40% worse
School Details
School Name
James A. Garfield Senior High
NCESSCH ID
062271003037
State School ID
CA-1964733-1933381
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
5101 East Sixth St.
City
Los Angeles
State
California
ZIP Code
90022
County
Los Angeles County
Metro Area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0634
State Leg. Upper
06026
State Leg. Lower
06052
Latitude
34.02612
Longitude
-118.15772
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
2,237
Total Students
👩‍🏫
127.4
Teachers FTE
📐
17.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
127.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)127.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 2,076 92.8%
Not Applicable 1,208 54%
District Info
District Name
Los Angeles Unified
LEAID
0622710
State LEA ID
CA-1964733
Phone
(213)241-1000
Website
http://www.lausd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Los Angeles
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$14,773,154K
Federal Revenue
$2,776,118K
State Revenue
$8,119,978K
Local Revenue
$3,877,058K
Total Expenditure
$11,493,204K
Instruction Exp.
$5,274,794K
Support Services
$3,986,263K
Other Current Exp.
$409,860K
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about James A. Garfield Senior High, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend James A. Garfield Senior High?
2,237 students are enrolled at James A. Garfield Senior High, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does James A. Garfield Senior High have?
James A. Garfield Senior High has 127.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.6:1.
What grades does James A. Garfield Senior High serve?
James A. Garfield Senior High serves grades 09 through 12.
Is James A. Garfield Senior High a charter school?
James A. Garfield Senior High is not a charter school.
What metro area is James A. Garfield Senior High located in?
James A. Garfield Senior High is located in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does James A. Garfield Senior High belong to?
James A. Garfield Senior High is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district.
How much does Los Angeles Unified spend per student?
The Los Angeles Unified district spends approximately $5,137,775,592 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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