California public high school · Los Angeles Unified

George Washington Preparatory High

10860 South Denker Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047. 53.7% of its 175 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Los Angeles UnifiedLos Angeles County
53.7%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)12.0 pts below California (65.7%)
78.6%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)8.9 pts below California (87.5%)
58.9%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
175Graduates in the class measured

The path from George Washington Preparatory High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 7.4%Cal State University 16.6%California community college 23.4%California private college 2.9%Out-of-state 4-year college 2.9%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.6%Not enrolled in college 46.3%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to George Washington Preparatory High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Los Angeles Southwest College0.5 mi28%$10,836$37,913
    UEI College-Gardena3.2 mi65%$33,175$36,742
    El Camino Community College District3.9 mi40%$13,761$47,561
    UEI College-Huntington Park5.6 mi73%$29,961$36,421
    California State University-Dominguez Hills5.7 mi42%$7,244$62,587
    University of Southern California5.9 mi90%$33,056$103,420

College-going over time

30%40%50%60%70%80%2019202020212022202354%
George Washington Preparatory HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Animo South Los Angeles Charter (0.4 mi, 65.1% to college) · TEACH Tech Charter High (0.4 mi, 65.5% to college) · Stella High Charter Academy (0.6 mi, 67.8% to college) · Middle College High (0.6 mi, 87.1% to college) · Alliance Judy Ivie Burton Technology Academy High (1.5 mi, 79.6% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasureGeorge Washington Preparatory HighLos Angeles UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months53.7%62%65.7%
Graduation rate78.6%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of George Washington Preparatory High graduates go to college?
53.7% of the Class of 2023 at George Washington Preparatory High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at George Washington Preparatory High?
George Washington Preparatory High has a four-year graduation rate of 78.6%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.