California public high school · Los Angeles Unified

Phineas Banning Senior High

1527 Lakme Ave., Wilmington, CA 90744. 51% of its 490 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Los Angeles UnifiedLos Angeles County
51%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)14.7 pts below California (65.7%)
90.6%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)3.1 pts above California (87.5%)
59.2%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
490Graduates in the class measured

The path from Phineas Banning High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 5.1%Cal State University 20.6%California community college 23.1%California private college 1.2%Out-of-state 4-year college 0.4%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.6%Not enrolled in college 49%

    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 Phineas Banning High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Los Angeles Harbor College1.4 mi41%$2,680$47,368
    California State University-Dominguez Hills4.9 mi42%$7,244$62,587
    Compton College6.5 mi28%$22,662$41,664
    North-West College-Long Beach6.5 mi44%$39,118$43,549
    UEI College-Gardena7.0 mi65%$33,175$36,742
    Universal Technical Institute-Southern California7.0 mi68%$31,974$62,466

College-going over time

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Phineas Banning Senior 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: Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy (1.5 mi, 94.4% to college) · Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High (2.1 mi, 71.1% to college) · Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson High (2.1 mi, 62.7% to college) · Cabrillo High (2.6 mi, 73.3% to college) · Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High (2.7 mi, 65.6% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasurePhineas Banning HighLos Angeles UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months51%62%65.7%
Graduation rate90.6%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Phineas Banning Senior High graduates go to college?
51% of the Class of 2023 at Phineas Banning Senior 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 Phineas Banning Senior High?
Phineas Banning Senior High has a four-year graduation rate of 90.6%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.