# Downtown Business High *Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles/llm* Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles --- ## Core identification - **NCES School ID**: `062271007757` - **School name**: Downtown Business High - **Location**: Los Angeles, CA 90026 - **Address**: 1200 West Colton St. - **District**: Los Angeles Unified (LEAID `0622710`) - **Sector**: Public - **School type**: Alternative/other - **School level**: High - **Grade range**: 9–12 - **Coordinates**: 34.06141, -118.25502 - **Phone**: (213)481-0371 - **Website**: https://downtownmagnets.org - **Wikidata QID**: Q5303493 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downtown_Magnets_High_School - **Founded**: 1981 ## Enrollment (2024) - **Students**: 819 - **Teachers (FTE)**: 45 - **Student-teacher ratio**: 18.2:1 - **Free/reduced lunch**: 81.4% ## State accountability rating - **System**: CA Dashboard - **Year**: 2024 - **Overall rating**: Blue - **Indicators**: - elpi: Orange - math: Green - college_career: Blue - ela: Blue - graduation: Blue ## Academic performance (state assessments) ### 2024 - **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 72.1% proficient — 171 tested - **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient - **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient ## Graduation rates - **2024**: 98.6% (cohort of 212) - **2021**: N/A (cohort of 245) ## SAT/ACT participation (2020) - **SAT/ACT takers**: 5 ## Attendance - **2020**: chronic absence 6.9% (72 students) [source: crdc_2020] - **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc] - **2017**: chronic absence 0.3% (3 students) [source: crdc] ## Discipline (latest CRDC year) - **Year**: 2020 - **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0 - **Expulsions**: 0 ## Demographics (2023) - **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 76.9% ## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020) - **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 5.0% — 43 students - **English Learners**: 4.0% — 34 students ## Disability category breakdown (CRDC) - **Specific Learning Disability**: 29 students - **Other Health Impairment**: 9 students - **Autism**: 5 students - **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students - **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students ## Programs & enrichment - Advanced Placement (AP) ## Finance ### School-level (ESSA 2023-24) - **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,219 - **Federal share**: $2,788 - **State + local share**: $16,431 - **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 857 ### District F-33 (2022) - **District per-pupil revenue**: $28,701,983 - **Federal share**: 19.2% - **State share**: 54.5% - **Local share**: 26.3% - **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,126,340 ## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023) - **Median household income**: $90,564 - **Poverty rate**: 17.8% - **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 60.0% - **Unemployment**: 0.4% - **Median gross rent**: $2,330 - **Foreign-born residents**: 41.5% - **Single-parent households**: 4.1% ## Environmental context - **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.5 miles (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AREA 4) - **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0 - **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 156 - **Nearest brownfield**: 0.16 miles (1260) ### Water safety - **Public water system**: LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER - **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4 - **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0 - **Most recent violation**: 2018-01-01 ### Air quality - **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1636 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9) - **Nearest monitor**: 1.6 miles ## Nearby schools performing better ### ela proficiency - **Third Street Elementary** — 4.6 mi away, 78.5% (this school: 76.05%) - **South Pasadena Senior High** — 6.7 mi away, 79.85% (this school: 76.05%) - **Marengo Elementary** — 7.0 mi away, 77.2% (this school: 76.05%) - **Wonderland Avenue Elementary** — 8.0 mi away, 79.5% (this school: 76.05%) - **Huntington Middle** — 8.9 mi away, 77.3% (this school: 76.05%) ### graduation rate - **Early College Academy-LA Trade Tech College** — 2.1 mi away, 100% (this school: 98.6%) - **Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex** — 2.4 mi away, 100% (this school: 98.6%) - **Orthopaedic Hospital** — 2.4 mi away, 100% (this school: 98.6%) - **Math Science & Technology Magnet Academy at Roosevelt High** — 3.0 mi away, 100% (this school: 98.6%) - **Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High** — 3.0 mi away, 98.9% (this school: 98.6%) ### math proficiency - **Commonwealth Avenue Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%) - **Elysian Heights ES Arts Magnet** — 1.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%) - **Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet** — 1.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%) - **Micheltorena Street Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%) - **Renaissance Arts Academy** — 3.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%) ## Related data feeds - **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles - **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles/performance - **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles/finance - **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles/demographics - **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles/inclusion - **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles/context - **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles/attendance - **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles/discipline - **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles/outcomes - **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/downtown-business-high-los-angeles/workforce --- *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). 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