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James A. Garfield Senior High

Public School | Magnet | 9th - 12th | 2,247 students

Address

5101 E. Sixth St.
Los Angeles, CA 90022

School District

Los Angeles Unified

School Details

Total Students

2,247

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

128

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

6037

Special Designations

Magnet School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

2,051 (91.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

96 (4.3%)

Total eligible: 2,147 students (95.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

062271003037

District NCES ID

0622710

Community Profile (90022)

Demographic and economic data for the 90022 ZIP code area where James A. Garfield Senior High is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

64,147

Median Age

33.2

Male

51.2%

Female

48.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.7%

5-9

6.5%

10-14

6.9%

15-19

7.1%

Under 18

24.0%

65+

11.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

30.1%

Black/African American

0.5%

Asian

1.1%

Native American

2.2%

Two or More Races

15.0%

Hispanic/Latino

65.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$65,142

Mean Household Income

$77,531

Per Capita Income

$30,182

Median Family Income

$67,868

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Households on SNAP

3,163

Employment & Commute

Employed

30,379

Avg. Commute Time

29.9 min

Work From Home

5.8%

Drive Alone

63.5%

Education

High School or Higher

56.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

10.4%

Graduate Degree

2.9%

Enrolled in School

17,481

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

646

Kindergarten

1,067

Elementary

6,506

High School

4,204

College

5,058

Housing

Median Home Value

$574,300

Median Rent

$1,322

Total Housing Units

18,000

Owner Occupied

34.7%

Renter Occupied

65.3%

Median Rooms

4.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,210

Avg. Household Size

4.08

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

96

$100K-$150K

85

$200K-$300K

187

$500K-$1M

3,816

Households & Families

Total Households

17,165

Avg. Household Size

3.73

Avg. Family Size

4.1

Married Couples

43.9%

Living Alone

43.1%

Broadband Internet

91.8%

Veterans

651

Foreign Born

831

Health Insurance

Insured

54,836

Uninsured

9,279

Private Insurance

24,504

Public Insurance

32,310

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Los Angeles, CA 90022