City: South Gate, CA
Address: 3351 Firestone Blvd.
District: Los Angeles Unified
School Enrollment: 4807
White students: 0.5%
Black students: 0.5%
Hispanic students: 98.8%
Asian students: 0.1%
Native American students: 0.0%
Filipino students: 0.0%
Pacific Islander students: 0.0%
Multi-racial/other students: 0.0%
White students: 25
Black students: 24
Native American students: 1
Filipino students: 2
Hispanic students: 4749
Pacific Islander students: 2
Multi-racial/other students: 0
Dropout rate: 7.2%
Average class size other: 18.25
Grade 9 students meeting California Fitness Test standards: 5.9%
AP percentage of students tested: 95%
AP base score: 522
AP statewide rank: 2
AP similar schools rank: 8
Total number of teachers: 197
Teachers with full credentials: 153
Teachers with emergency credentials: 49
Teachers with waivers: 1
Councelors: 1
Other staff: 2
API fine and performing arts courses: 1
API fine and performing arts enrollment: 8
API English courses: 2
API English enrollment: 61
API foreign language courses: 2
API foreign language enrollment: 247
API math courses: 1
API math enrollment: 56
API science courses: 2
API science enrollment: 95
API social science courses: 3
API social science enrollment: 216
Kindergarten enrollment : 0
1st grade enrollment : 0
2nd grade enrollment : 0
3rd grade enrollment : 0
4th grade enrollment : 0
5th grade enrollment : 0
6th grade enrollment : 0
7th grade enrollment : 0
8th grade enrollment : 0
9th grade enrollment : 1695
10th grade enrollment : 1238
11th grade enrollment : 958
12th grade enrollment : 746
Ungraded elementary enrollment : 0
Ungraded secondary enrollment : 170
Statistics about South Gate Senior High in South Gate, CA
Grade 12 enrollment: 746
Percentage of grade 12 enrollment taking the SAT: 46.51%
Average verbal SAT score: 389
Average math SAT score: 404
Beginning teacher salary: $34853
Mid-range teacher salary: $55682
Highest teacher salary: $69125
Average principal salary (elementary): $91482
Average principal salary (middle): $99321
Average principal salary (secondary): $113386
Superintendent salary: $250000
Percentage of budget for teachers' salaries: 41.66%
Percentage of budget for administrative payrolls: 4.45%
Dollars spent per student: $7144