What grades does Downey High serve?

Downey High operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Downey area.

Where is Downey High located?

Downey High is a urban school in Downey, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Downey High?

The student-teacher ratio at Downey High is 23.9:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Downey, CA?

Schools in Downey include Downey High and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Downey area.

CAHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Downey High — School Profile & District Info

High|Downey, California|Downey Unified

Downey, CA 90241

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

3,936

Student:Teacher

23.9:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Downey Unified

Econ. Disadvantaged

66.5%

Phone

(562)869-7301

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Graduation Rate

96%

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

18 courses offered

729 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

293 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

17 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

50 test takers

Athletics

26 sports, 60 teams

1,830 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1

Near average in CA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

4,314

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

184.3

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

3.25

Social Workers

0.37

Nurses

1.3

School Resource Officers

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,173

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$12,072

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$23,937

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 10%State 69%Local 21%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$954,296

-0.8% 1yr+29.0% 5yr

Los Angeles, CA metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

22.8%

Below 150% poverty line

7.0%

Unemployment rate

9.0%

Uninsured residents

20.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

3,465

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

3,299

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

84%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

1,226 (37%)

Autism

708 (21%)

Other Health Impairment

546 (17%)

Speech/Language Impairment

531 (16%)

Intellectual Disability

109 (3%)

Emotional Disturbance

48 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

4,051

Current enrollment

Stable(-3% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Downey High

As of the most recent data, 3,936 students are enrolled at Downey High. It is a High school within the local district.

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