Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School
School Overview
Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School is a public school located in Los Angeles, California. It is a school in Los Angeles Unified School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, more than 5% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 17% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 972 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1 where a total of 44 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 972 students are attending Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School. By gender, there are 574 and 398 female students at the school.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic 45.4% | 441 | 254 | 187 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian 0.2% | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black 52.5% | 510 | 310 | 200 |
| White 1.4% | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Two or More Races 0.4% | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 972 | 574 | 398 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Black | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| White | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 190 | 112 | 78 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 84 | 61 | 23 |
| Black | 117 | 87 | 30 |
| White | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 207 | 151 | 56 |
Gifted/Talented Programs
Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 63 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| White | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 63 | 44 | 19 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 44 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School and the students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1. 88.6% of teachers are certified. 84.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 44 | Students per teacher: 22 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 39 | 88.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 5 | 11.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 13.6% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 194 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 1,608,570 Households |
| Population | 4,629,477 |
| Male | 2,341,588 |
| Female | 2,381,987 |
| Child Population | 1,405,036 |
| Total Housing Units | 1,728,650 Units |
| Average House Value | $602,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,424 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.50% |
| Average Household Income | $61,375 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.43% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School offers 11 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 201 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 190 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 11 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 201 | 21% |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 18 | 2% |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 36 | 4% |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 189 | 19% |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 190 | 20% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
| Grade | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All students 5% | ≤5% |
| Hispanic students 5% | ≤5% |
| Black students 5% | ≤5% |
| White students | Data Protected for privacy |
| Two or More Races | Data Protected for privacy |
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) 10% | ≤10% |
| Economically disadvantaged students 5% | ≤5% |
| Limited English proficient students 10% | ≤10% |
| Female students 5% | ≤5% |
| Male students 5% | ≤5% |
| Homeless enrolled students 50% | <50% |
| Foster Care Status 50% | <50% |
| Grade | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All students 17% | 15-19% |
| Hispanic students 17% | 15-19% |
| Black students 17% | 15-19% |
| White students | Data Protected for privacy |
| Two or More Races | Data Protected for privacy |
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) 10% | ≤10% |
| Economically disadvantaged students 17% | 15-19% |
| Limited English proficient students 10% | ≤10% |
| Female students 12% | 10-14% |
| Male students 17% | 15-19% |
| Homeless enrolled students 50% | <50% |
| Foster Care Status 50% | <50% |
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