Los Angeles Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 842 students in Los Angeles Unified School District.
Public Preschools in Los Angeles Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.21, which is less than the California public preschool average of 0.74.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public preschool average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked #956 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 76% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.74
# American Indian Students
311 Students
154 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
22,565 Students
1,257 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
306,177 Students
8,807 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
44%
# Black Students
29,849 Students
2,351 Students
% Black Students
7%
12%
# White Students
41,785 Students
4,154 Students
% White Students
10%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
783 Students
171 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
17,014 Students
643 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
44,597
4,410
# Students in 1st Grade:
30,534
1,274
# Students in 2nd Grade:
32,112
1,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
32,153
1,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
33,155
1,316
# Students in 5th Grade:
33,667
1,281
# Students in 6th Grade:
29,123
1,267
# Students in 7th Grade:
29,317
1,363
# Students in 8th Grade:
29,778
1,444
# Students in 9th Grade:
31,348
1,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
32,139
1,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
30,441
1,328
# Students in 12th Grade:
30,133
1,117
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,553 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,658 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 784 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 418,497 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Graduation Rate
: 86% (Btm 50% in CA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
