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Key findings

The school test scores in South Los Angeles are 43% lower than the national average
There are approximately 38 public schools in South Los Angeles
62.8% of people in South Los Angeles have completed 8th grade
60.3% of people in South Los Angeles have completed high school
11.8% of people in South Los Angeles have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in South Los Angeles

Index	South Los Angeles	Los Angeles	California
Completed 8th grade	62.8%	75.8%	81.1%
Completed high school	60.3%	74.4%	79.8%
Completed some college	35.6%	56.4%	61.5%
Completed associate degree	16.8%	38.5%	39.8%
Completed bachelors	11.8%	32.5%	32.0%
Completed masters	3.4%	11.1%	11.9%
Completed professional degree	0.6%	4.0%	3.9%
Completed doctorate	0.3%	1.3%	1.6%

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
San Marino, CA	13,020	88%	84.1%
Manhattan Beach, CA	35,064	83%	73.2%
South Pasadena, CA	25,478	82%	70.2%
Los Alamitos, CA	11,521	82%	70.1%
Hermosa Beach, CA	19,147	78%	62.5%
Los Angeles, CA	3,973,278	38%	21.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Chicago, IL	2,699,347	22%	54.1%
Houston, TX	2,313,238	43%	10.9%
Phoenix, AZ	1,658,422	39%	18.6%
Philadelphia, PA	1,581,531	29%	38.7%
San Antonio, TX	1,529,133	42%	13.1%
Los Angeles, CA	3,973,278	38%	21.1%

Source: The South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.

Index	South Los Angeles	Los Angeles	California
Average Test Scores	27%	38%	43%
Student/Teacher ratio	19:1	20:1	20:1
Total public schools	38	432	8,308
Total private schools	44	304	3,438
Total post-secondary schools	4	157	1,085

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