Gardena Senior High
1301 West 182nd St., Gardena, CA 90248 Map
Math (met standard)
30%
−2
state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
53%
−5
state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
29%
−10
state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
94%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,343
2024-25
Students per teacher
17.6
2024-25
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 11 | 30% state 32% · 2025-26 | 53% state 57% · 2025-26 | — |
| All grades | 30% state 32% · 2025-26 | 53% state 57% · 2025-26 | 29% state 39% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 30% state 32% | 53% state 57% | 29% state 39% |
| 2024-25 | 35% state 31% | 46% state 57% | 18% state 34% |
| 2023-24 | 16% state 28% | 28% state 56% | 13% state 32% |
| 2022-23 | 8% state 27% | 32% state 55% | 11% state 31% |
| 2021-22 | 14% state 27% | 36% state 55% | 10% state 29% |
| 2020-21 | 17% state 34% | 45% state 59% | — |
| 2018-19 | 17% state 32% | 38% state 57% | 14% state 30% |
| 2017-18 | 12% state 31% | 41% state 56% | — |
| 2016-17 | 13% state 32% | 40% state 60% | — |
| 2015-16 | 10% state 32% | 35% state 59% | — |
| 2014-15 | 19% state 30% | 41% state 56% | — |
Graduation & college
4-year graduation rate
96%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
81%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
64%
state 66% · 2022-23
Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 5%
- White 2%
- Hispanic 65%
- Black 25%
- Two or more 3%
- Other 1%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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New Millennium Secondary
Grades 9–12
Charter
· New Millennium Secondary District
|
0.0 mi |
6%
−26
vs state
|
17%
−41
vs state
|
78% | |
|
Moneta Continuation
Grades 9–12
Alternative
· Los Angeles Unified
|
0.0 mi |
25%
−7
vs state
|
8%
−49
vs state
|
100% | |
|
Environmental Charter High - Gardena
Grades 9–12
Charter
· Environmental Charter High - Gardena District
|
2.2 mi |
20%
−12
vs state
|
64%
+6
vs state
|
87% | |
|
North High
Grades 9–12
· Torrance Unified
|
2.4 mi |
55%
+24
vs state
|
88%
+31
vs state
|
45% | |
|
California Academy of Mathematics and Science
Grades 9–12
· Long Beach Unified
|
2.4 mi |
91%
+59
vs state
|
94%
+36
vs state
|
37% | |
|
Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment
Grades K–12
Alternative
· Los Angeles Unified
|
2.8 mi |
41%
+4
vs state
|
39%
−11
vs state
|
87% | |
|
Magnolia Science Academy 3
Grades 6–12
Charter
· Magnolia Science Academy 3 District
|
2.9 mi |
12%
−24
vs state
|
31%
−20
vs state
|
73% | |
|
Torrance High
Grades 9–12
· Torrance Unified
|
3.0 mi |
54%
+22
vs state
|
77%
+19
vs state
|
36% | |
|
Renaissance County Community
Grades 7–12
Alternative
· Los Angeles County Office of Education
|
3.0 mi |
4%
−28
vs state
|
16%
−41
vs state
|
73% | |
|
Gene Drevno Community Day
Grades 7–12
Alternative
· Torrance Unified
|
3.3 mi |
0%
|
8%
|
42% |
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