California public high school · Los Angeles Unified

King/Drew Medical Magnet High

1601 East 120Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90059. 81.1% of its 334 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Los Angeles UnifiedLos Angeles County
81.1%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)15.4 pts above California (65.7%)
100%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)12.5 pts above California (87.5%)
80.2%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
334Graduates in the class measured
Our read

19.8% of graduates enrolled at a University of California campus, about 2.2 times the statewide share (9.1%).

The path from King/Drew Medical Magnet High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 19.8%Cal State University 26.3%California community college 23.4%California private college 3.6%Out-of-state 4-year college 7.8%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.3%Not enrolled in college 18.9%

    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 King/Drew Medical Magnet High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    UEI College-Gardena3.2 mi65%$33,175$36,742
    Los Angeles Southwest College3.4 mi28%$10,836$37,913
    Compton College3.8 mi28%$22,662$41,664
    California State University-Dominguez Hills4.1 mi42%$7,244$62,587
    UEI College-Huntington Park4.4 mi73%$29,961$36,421
    El Camino Community College District5.5 mi40%$13,761$47,561

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%90%2019202020212022202381%
King/Drew Medical Magnet 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: Compton Early College High (0.7 mi, 89.6% to college) · Centennial High (0.8 mi, 56.3% to college) · Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy (1.1 mi, 63.8% to college) · Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High (1.1 mi, 57.9% to college) · New Designs Charter School-Watts (1.2 mi, 42.6% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Los Angeles Unified's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureKing/Drew Medical Magnet HighLos Angeles UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months81.1%62%65.7%
Graduation rate100%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of King/Drew Medical Magnet High graduates go to college?
81.1% of the Class of 2023 at King/Drew Medical Magnet 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 King/Drew Medical Magnet High?
King/Drew Medical Magnet High has a four-year graduation rate of 100%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.