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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 2023-2024 (except where otherwise noted)

Also see:
-- Numbers for School Year 2021-2022
-- Numbers for School Year 2019-2020
-- 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 1,298,060 6.8% 0.2% 8.0% 2.1% 65.2% 0.3% 13.0% 3.2% 1.3%
Los Angeles County Office of Education 8,680 11.8% 0.2% 2.4% 1.3% 72.0% 0.3% 8.7% 2.7% 0.8%
ABC Unified 18,081 7.0% 0.2% 23.7% 11.6% 45.5% 0.5% 4.8% 4.0% 2.7%
Acton-Agua Dulce Unified 12,875 6.7% 0.4% 2.6% 0.8% 59.6% 0.2% 22.4% 5.0% 2.3%
Alhambra Unified 14,602 0.6% 0.1% 47.7% 2.6% 42.9% 0.0% 1.9% 3.3% 0.9%
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 22,602 16.3% 0.2% 1.0% 1.3% 67.0% 0.2% 9.1% 4.4% 0.5%
Arcadia Unified 8,988 1.4% 0.2% 63.7% 3.1% 17.7% 0.1% 8.2% 4.2% 1.5%
Azusa Unified 6,370 1.0% 0.1% 1.6% 1.3% 90.8% 0.0% 3.0% 0.9% 1.2%
Baldwin Park Unified 10,196 0.4% 0.0% 6.6% 1.6% 89.4% 0.1% 1.1% 0.5% 0.2%
Bassett Unified 2,876 1.3% 0.1% 5.0% 1.4% 91.0% 0.1% 1.0% 0.1% 0.0%
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 9,813 12.6% 0.3% 4.0% 4.1% 67.8% 0.9% 6.8% 3.0% 0.4%
Beverly Hills Unified 3,074 2.6% 0.0% 10.9% 0.6% 9.4% 0.3% 65.4% 6.4% 4.5%
Bonita Unified 9,957 2.1% 0.0% 8.6% 2.8% 56.8% 0.1% 20.5% 5.9% 3.0%
Burbank Unified 14,240 1.9% 0.1% 5.2% 3.1% 31.5% 0.1% 48.7% 5.9% 3.4%
Castaic Union 1,938 2.0% 0.0% 2.1% 3.6% 49.8% 0.1% 35.6% 5.8% 0.9%
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 6,537 15.4% 0.2% 2.3% 0.9% 75.9% 0.9% 1.9% 2.3% 0.2%
Charter Oak Unified 4,248 2.6% 0.4% 4.2% 3.0% 74.3% 0.1% 12.1% 3.2% 0.0%
Claremont Unified 6,261 4.5% 0.3% 11.0% 2.0% 46.4% 0.1% 27.2% 6.0% 2.4%
Compton Unified 19,743 18.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 79.9% 0.4% 0.3% 0.6% 0.2%
Covina-Valley Unified 11,143 2.7% 0.2% 7.6% 2.8% 79.3% 0.2% 5.3% 1.5% 0.4%
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 6,717 10.4% 0.1% 10.6% 1.4% 37.5% 0.2% 25.0% 13.2% 1.7%
Downey Unified 22,421 2.8% 0.1% 1.7% 0.7% 88.6% 0.2% 5.0% 0.8% 0.0%
Duarte Unified 7,465 7.6% 0.1% 4.9% 2.2% 66.7% 0.3% 11.2% 4.0% 3.0%
East Whittier City 7,769 1.0% 0.1% 1.7% 1.0% 83.1% 0.1% 8.1% 1.9% 3.0%
Eastside Union 3,114 22.5% 0.2% 0.4% 0.8% 67.8% 0.3% 4.3% 3.4% 0.4%
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 7,045 0.6% 0.0% 16.9% 0.8% 80.1% 0.1% 1.0% 0.5% 0.0%
El Monte Union High 7,677 0.3% 0.0% 18.9% 0.7% 79.0% 0.0% 0.9% 0.2% 0.1%
El Rancho Unified 7,110 0.2% 0.1% 0.5% 0.4% 97.3% 0.0% 1.1% 0.3% 0.0%
El Segundo Unified 3,563 3.8% 0.1% 7.7% 1.6% 24.3% 0.3% 44.9% 17.0% 0.3%
Garvey 4,266 0.3% 0.1% 57.5% 1.1% 37.4% 0.2% 0.8% 1.5% 1.2%
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 25,049 1.0% 0.1% 10.2% 3.9% 19.0% 0.1% 61.9% 3.8% 0.0%
Glendora Unified 6,363 1.4% 0.2% 12.4% 2.3% 48.9% 0.1% 28.2% 5.9% 0.5%
Gorman Joint 1,208 8.6% 0.2% 1.9% 0.7% 48.9% 0.2% 31.9% 5.9% 1.7%
Hacienda La Puente Unified 15,767 0.6% 0.1% 19.3% 1.7% 73.5% 0.2% 2.3% 0.8% 1.5%
Hawthorne 7,025 19.2% 0.4% 2.3% 1.0% 71.6% 1.2% 2.7% 0.9% 0.6%
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 1,325 1.1% 0.0% 5.0% 0.7% 12.4% 0.0% 59.2% 14.0% 7.5%
Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary 48 2.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 41.7% 0.0% 47.9% 8.3% 0.0%
Inglewood Unified 8,724 36.7% 0.7% 0.6% 0.2% 58.7% 0.5% 0.6% 1.2% 0.8%
Keppel Union 2,909 2.8% 0.2% 0.7% 0.5% 81.9% 0.1% 12.2% 1.6% 0.0%
La Cañada Unified 3,937 0.4% 0.0% 30.7% 1.9% 12.4% 0.1% 42.1% 11.6% 0.9%
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 14,837 29.1% 1.8% 1.5% 1.1% 25.6% 0.9% 33.2% 6.2% 0.6%
Las Virgenes Unified 9,660 1.8% 0.3% 5.2% 0.8% 14.5% 0.1% 67.1% 7.2% 2.9%
Lawndale Elementary 4,910 8.8% 0.2% 4.5% 0.7% 77.1% 0.6% 3.9% 2.5% 1.6%
Lennox 5,699 1.9% 0.0% 0.3% 0.1% 95.7% 0.2% 0.5% 0.1% 1.1%
Little Lake City 3,656 1.3% 0.1% 2.4% 1.6% 88.6% 0.2% 3.2% 1.1% 1.4%
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 64,267 12.2% 0.1% 7.1% 3.2% 59.1% 1.0% 11.9% 5.4% 0.0%
Los Angeles Unified 529,902 7.3% 0.1% 3.4% 1.7% 73.8% 0.2% 9.8% 2.0% 1.8%
Los Nietos 1,251 1.0% 0.4% 0.8% 0.5% 95.7% 0.1% 1.2% 0.2% 0.2%
Lowell Joint* 3,139 1.2% 0.1% 4.6% 1.6% 68.4% 0.3% 20.4% 1.8% 1.6%
Lynwood Unified 11,386 4.8% 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% 94.0% 0.1% 0.6% 0.1% 0.0%
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 5,925 1.1% 0.1% 11.4% 1.1% 14.2% 0.2% 57.7% 14.2% 0.0%
Monrovia Unified 4,935 4.5% 0.0% 8.1% 2.4% 63.3% 0.2% 15.5% 5.3% 0.7%
Montebello Unified 19,967 0.2% 0.0% 1.5% 0.3% 95.6% 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 1.8%
Mountain View 4,642 0.3% 0.1% 5.8% 0.3% 92.9% 0.0% 0.5% 0.0% 0.0%
Newhall 5,928 1.7% 0.2% 11.2% 3.5% 44.9% 0.1% 29.2% 6.4% 2.7%
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 15,052 2.3% 0.2% 3.9% 2.9% 81.4% 0.3% 6.0% 2.2% 0.8%
Palmdale 21,205 12.8% 0.8% 0.5% 0.7% 78.5% 0.2% 4.1% 1.9% 0.4%
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified 10,393 2.1% 0.2% 29.5% 2.0% 15.5% 0.1% 38.6% 11.0% 0.9%
Paramount Unified 12,042 7.7% 0.1% 0.9% 0.4% 88.3% 0.6% 0.9% 1.0% 0.1%
Pasadena Unified 15,219 10.3% 0.2% 5.6% 1.9% 56.7% 0.1% 18.2% 5.2% 1.9%
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 21,633 3.9% 0.2% 4.1% 1.0% 85.0% 0.3% 3.3% 1.2% 1.0%
Redondo Beach Unified 9,485 3.0% 0.1% 12.4% 1.9% 24.9% 0.1% 42.1% 15.5% 0.0%
Rosemead Elementary 2,299 0.3% 0.2% 56.9% 1.3% 37.5% 0.0% 1.4% 0.5% 1.8%
Rowland Unified 13,052 3.2% 0.2% 20.1% 5.6% 64.7% 0.2% 2.9% 2.1% 0.8%
San Gabriel Unified 4,840 0.6% 0.1% 48.3% 2.4% 40.4% 0.4% 3.3% 2.9% 1.7%
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 2,933 0.5% 0.1% 60.2% 2.0% 6.7% 0.2% 18.2% 11.6% 0.3%
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified 8,641 6.6% 0.2% 7.2% 0.7% 30.1% 0.1% 47.8% 7.0% 0.2%
Saugus Union 9,192 3.3% 0.2% 9.6% 6.7% 38.4% 0.1% 33.9% 7.1% 0.8%
SBE - Academia Avance Charter 241 0.8% 1.2% 0.8% 0.8% 93.8% 0.0% 0.4% 0.0% 2.1%
SBE - Los Angeles College Prep Academy 41 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4.9% 85.4% 0.0% 0.0% 4.9% 4.9%
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 - New West Charter 998 4.3% 0.2% 8.4% 0.9% 22.2% 0.0% 53.3% 8.9% 1.7%
SBE - Prepa Tec Los Angeles High* 324 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% 0.0% 98.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.2%
SBE - The School of Arts and Enterprise* 726 4.1% 0.4% 0.7% 1.0% 82.0% 0.0% 7.2% 4.7% 0.0%
South Pasadena Unified 4,687 1.2% 0.0% 33.0% 2.4% 22.5% 0.1% 23.6% 14.1% 3.1%
South Whittier 2,272 0.7% 0.1% 0.6% 0.7% 94.9% 0.0% 2.4% 0.5% 0.0%
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
Sulphur Springs Union 5,211 5.7% 0.3% 4.0% 6.2% 58.1% 0.1% 19.3% 5.1% 1.2%
Temple City Unified 5,253 0.6% 0.0% 64.8% 1.7% 23.3% 0.2% 4.7% 4.2% 0.5%
Torrance Unified 22,109 4.2% 0.1% 27.4% 4.8% 33.9% 0.4% 19.1% 9.4% 0.7%
Valle Lindo 875 0.1% 0.0% 7.1% 0.1% 90.7% 0.0% 0.9% 0.3% 0.7%
Walnut Valley Unified 13,815 1.1% 0.0% 63.3% 5.4% 21.4% 0.4% 4.1% 4.1% 0.2%
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
West Covina Unified 14,750 7.7% 0.2% 9.9% 2.9% 68.8% 0.3% 6.8% 3.1% 0.4%
Westside Union 9,138 10.5% 0.2% 2.3% 1.5% 56.1% 0.1% 22.8% 6.4% 0.1%
Whittier City 5,366 0.8% 0.2% 1.1% 0.4% 90.8% 0.1% 3.4% 0.9% 2.3%
Whittier Union High 10,223 0.9% 0.3% 1.3% 0.7% 90.1% 0.1% 6.0% 0.3% 0.3%
William S. Hart Union High 22,135 4.3% 0.1% 7.8% 5.1% 45.4% 0.2% 32.2% 4.6% 0.2%
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
Wilsona Elementary 1,257 7.3% 0.6% 0.2% 0.0% 82.1% 0.0% 8.0% 1.8% 0.0%
Wiseburn Unified 5,012 15.1% 0.2% 5.2% 1.6% 51.8% 0.5% 15.5% 7.9% 2.2%

* Numbers for school year 2020-2021. No later numbers were available.

† See California Charter Schools.

Source: California Dept. of Education