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Ethnic Distribution of Pupils
By School Districts
Los Angeles County

Education, Children, School

Photo by Michael Anderson, courtesy of National Cancer Institute & Wikimedia Commons.

School Year 2020-2021

Also see:
-- Numbers for School Year 2019-2020
-- Numbers for School Year 2018-2019
-- Numbers for School Year 2017-2018.
-- Public School Districts - Los Angeles County


As for enrollment, the Los Angeles Unified School District is the second largest school district in the nation (after New York City Dept. of Education). See LAUSD by the Numbers.



District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
All Districts 1,448,192 7.28% 0.18% 7.83% 2.14% 65.36% 0.27% 13.49% 2.74% 0.67%
Los Angeles County Office of Education 10,133 14.67% 0.14% 2.00% 1.34% 69.14% 0.20% 8.84% 2.44% 1.22%
ABC Unified 19,940 7.90% 0.26% 23.51% 11.48% 45.61% 0.56% 5.47% 3.36% 1.86%
Acton-Agua Dulce Unified 17,344 7.07% 0.36% 2.53% 0.71% 54.64% 0.21% 27.22% 5.12% 2.13%
Alhambra Unified 16,017 0.61% 0.12% 49.79% 2.42% 41.03% 0.09% 2.10% 2.73% 1.11%
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Antelope Valley Union High 24,018 16.94% 0.27% 1.12% 1.36% 64.26% 0.15% 11.13% 4.72% *
Arcadia Unified 9,204 1.64% 0.12% 64.61% 3.22% 16.12% 0.17% 10.65% 2.79% 0.67%
Azusa Unified 7,604 1.08% * 1.43% 1.21% 91.91% * 2.95% 0.58% 0.68%
Baldwin Park Unified 20,436 4.72% 0.24% 6.76% 1.61% 69.77% 0.26% 9.72% 1.72% 5.20%
Bassett Unified 3,301 0.70% * 4.24% 1.39% 92.70% * 0.85% * *
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Bellflower Unified 11,049 12.65% 0.39% 3.75% 4.38% 66.19% 0.94% 8.29% 2.84% 0.57%
Beverly Hills Unified 3,406 2.55% * 11.45% 0.62% 8.72% * 68.67% 5.43% 2.14%
Bonita Unified 9,974 2.57% 0.14% 6.58% 2.33% 54.64% 0.11% 24.22% 6.26% 3.16%
Burbank Unified 15,055 2.60% 0.18% 5.62% 3.49% 32.84% 0.14% 47.51% 5.29% 2.33%
Castaic Union 1,948 1.95% * 3.59% 3.49% 47.07% * 38.55% 5.24% *
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Centinela Valley Union High 7,449 14.91% 0.19% 2.23% 0.83% 76.32% 0.81% 1.91% 2.55% 0.26%
Charter Oak Unified 4,691 2.60% 0.47% 4.92% 2.64% 70.92% * 15.16% 3.13% *
Claremont Unified 6,872 4.54% 0.20% 10.49% 1.56% 44.28% * 31.04% 6.18% 1.57%
Compton Unified 23,174 19.83% 0.16% 0.08% 0.06% 78.01% 0.51% 0.24% 0.36% 0.76%
Covina-Valley Unified 11,775 2.71% 0.27% 6.85% 2.91% 78.73% 0.19% 6.91% 1.17% 0.25%
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Culver City Unified 7,172 11.67% 0.15% 10.58% 1.52% 37.09% 0.31% 25.85% 11.89% 0.93%
Downey Unified 22,731 2.95% 0.11% 1.75% 0.81% 88.87% 0.22% 4.58% 0.70% *
Duarte Unified 10,109 6.00% 0.19% 7.23% 2.29% 70.90% 0.22% 8.81% 2.35% 2.01%
East Whittier City 8,479 0.88% 0.13% 1.45% 1.00% 83.75% * 9.51% 1.54% 1.64%
Eastside Union 3,320 23.34% * 0.33% 1.20% 65.21% * 6.42% 2.95% *
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
El Monte City 7,825 0.56% * 17.70% 0.63% 79.81% * 0.92% 0.20% *
El Monte Union High 8,610 0.51% * 19.26% 0.56% 78.23% * 1.02% 0.15% 0.22%
El Rancho Unified 8,162 0.44% * 0.40% 0.42% 97.37% * 0.94% 0.31% *
El Segundo Unified 3,522 4.17% * 7.58% 1.53% 22.52% * 47.98% 15.73% *
Garvey 4,610 0.37% * 58.42% 1.26% 36.51% * 1.13% 1.24% 0.93%
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Glendale Unified 25,507 1.17% 0.12% 11.24% 4.50% 20.12% 0.11% 59.26% 3.46% *
Glendora Unified 7,007 1.23% 0.23% 10.28% 2.20% 45.78% * 34.52% 5.62% *
Gorman Joint 1,406 7.68% * 1.99% 1.28% 42.89% * 35.70% 7.18% 2.63%
Hacienda La Puente Unified 17,797 0.79% 0.11% 16.46% 1.84% 76.65% 0.19% 2.73% 0.35% 0.88%
Hawthorne 7,841 20.35% 0.37% 2.30% 1.39% 71.16% 1.11% 2.22% 0.62% 0.47%
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Hermosa Beach City 1,258 1.35% * 5.56% * 12.32% * 67.09% 12.32% *
Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary 180 * * * * 27.78% * 68.89% * *
Inglewood Unified 10,083 38.02% 0.54% 0.59% 0.23% 58.26% 0.50% 0.51% 0.84% 0.53%
Keppel Union 2,971 3.87% * 0.54% * 79.84% * 13.63% 1.51% *
La Cañada Unified 4,061 0.59% * 30.46% 1.95% 11.65% * 44.35% 10.44% 0.49%
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Lancaster 15,750 29.07% 0.46% 0.81% 1.14% 53.64% 0.22% 9.76% 4.71% 0.19%
Las Virgenes Unified 10,557 1.97% 0.46% 6.31% 0.88% 12.84% * 70.54% 5.68% 1.22%
Lawndale Elementary 5,581 10.27% * 4.66% 0.72% 76.01% 0.72% 4.39% 1.65% 1.56%
Lennox 6,555 1.19% * 0.27% * 94.04% 0.18% 0.58% * 3.49%
Little Lake City 4,174 1.41% * 2.08% 1.61% 89.72% * 3.67% 1.01% *
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Long Beach Unified 71,652 12.90% 0.16% 7.30% 3.16% 58.11% 1.19% 12.57% 4.35% 0.25%
Los Angeles Unified 589,601 7.82% 0.16% 3.62% 1.86% 73.97% 0.22% 10.22% 1.66% 0.48%
Los Nietos 1,414 1.27% * 0.78% * 96.18% * 1.20% * *
Lowell Joint 3,293 1.28% * 4.65% 1.67% 68.02% * 20.41% 1.85% 1.76%
Lynwood Unified 13,036 4.82% 0.10% 0.18% * 93.82% 0.27% 0.60% 0.16% *
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Manhattan Beach Unified 6,174 1.12% * 10.77% 1.20% 12.41% * 59.83% 13.82% 0.60%
Monrovia Unified 5,394 4.76% * 6.38% 2.50% 64.44% * 17.33% 4.32% *
Montebello Unified 23,682 0.27% 0.18% 1.94% 0.35% 95.17% 0.07% 1.06% 0.22% 0.73%
Mountain View 5,959 0.34% * 5.17% 0.32% 93.56% * 0.40% * *
Newhall 6,202 2.10% 0.34% 9.59% 3.50% 48.69% * 29.88% 5.42% 0.39%
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified 16,596 2.45% 0.22% 4.29% 2.78% 79.51% 0.41% 7.16% 1.99% 1.19%
Palmdale 22,795 14.19% 0.60% 0.52% 0.71% 76.26% 0.26% 5.28% 1.93% 0.25%
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified 10,751 1.96% 0.17% 27.95% 2.07% 14.15% 0.19% 42.63% 9.65% 1.23%
Paramount Unified 14,071 8.12% 0.11% 0.78% 0.41% 87.88% 0.60% 1.05% 0.97% 0.08%
Pasadena Unified 17,530 11.31% 0.21% 5.56% 1.85% 57.43% 0.17% 19.06% 3.79% 0.61%
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Pomona Unified 23,301 4.19% 0.21% 3.58% 1.04% 86.20% 0.18% 2.88% 0.99% 0.73%
Redondo Beach Unified 10,017 3.09% 0.17% 10.69% 1.83% 24.30% 0.15% 44.91% 14.85% *
Rosemead Elementary 2,386 * * 54.36% 1.63% 37.18% * 1.55% 0.63% 4.36%
Rowland Unified 14,234 2.84% 0.12% 20.07% 6.57% 64.01% 0.30% 3.73% 1.59% 0.77%
San Gabriel Unified 6,820 1.38% 0.18% 44.77% 1.92% 37.68% 0.29% 9.28% 2.67% 1.83%
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
San Marino Unified 2,899 0.76% * 58.85% 1.90% 3.73% * 22.80% 11.11% 0.55%
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified 9,933 6.13% 0.18% 6.38% 0.70% 29.70% 0.17% 48.92% 7.03% 0.79%
Saugus Union 9,443 3.46% 0.15% 9.09% 6.38% 35.52% 0.17% 39.29% 5.47% 0.48%
SBE - Academia Avance Charter 301 * * * * 91.69% * * * 4.98%
SBE - Celerity Himalia 710 * * * * 99.30% * * * *
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
SBE - Los Angeles College Prep Academy 69 * * * * 76.81% * * * *
SBE - New West Charter 1,051 5.23% * 7.14% * 24.36% * 53.38% 7.71% *
SBE - Prepa Tec Los Angeles High 326 * * * * 98.16% * * * *
SBE - The School of Arts and Enterprise 753 3.98% * * * 81.81% * 7.57% 4.78% *
South Pasadena Unified 4,870 1.64% * 32.71% 2.40% 23.02% * 25.15% 12.61% 2.36%
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
South Whittier 2,534 0.95% * 0.43% 0.87% 94.36% * 2.68% 0.43% *
Sulphur Springs Union 5,309 5.74% 0.43% 4.07% 5.67% 56.92% * 21.85% 4.50% 0.72%
Temple City Unified 5,560 0.54% * 64.60% 1.80% 22.39% * 6.17% 3.88% 0.32%
Torrance Unified 23,043 4.21% 0.16% 28.80% 4.98% 32.15% 0.44% 20.27% 8.74% 0.25%
Valle Lindo 1,026 * * 7.50% * 90.55% * * * *
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
Walnut Valley Unified 13,784 1.49% * 60.20% 5.75% 22.60% 0.44% 5.54% 3.85% 0.09%
West Covina Unified 15,172 7.95% 0.36% 8.89% 3.26% 66.85% 0.34% 10.52% 1.57% 0.26%
Westside Union 9,603 10.41% 0.21% 2.38% 1.51% 50.21% * 29.19% 5.83% 0.15%
Whittier City 6,071 1.19% 0.18% 0.77% 0.44% 90.71% 0.18% 3.29% 0.77% 2.45%
Whittier Union High 11,474 1.29% 0.24% 1.39% 1.19% 89.13% 0.21% 6.16% 0.25% 0.13%
District Total Enrolled African American American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Filipino Hispanic or Latino Pacific Islander White Two or More Races Race Not Reported
William S. Hart Union High 24,544 4.01% 0.19% 7.29% 4.88% 42.09% 0.18% 36.54% 4.51% 0.31%
Wilsona Elementary 1,306 7.58% 1.00% * * 77.41% * 10.72% 3.22% *
Wiseburn Unified 4,845 14.04% * 4.60% 1.34% 52.86% 0.45% 16.57% 7.39% 2.58%

* To protect student privacy, cumulative enrollment data are suppressed here, where the cumulative enrollment data is 10 or less.

† See California Charter Schools.

Source: California Dept. of Education