California public high school · Downey Unified

Warren (Earl) High

8141 De Palma St., Downey, CA 90241. 54.4% of its 744 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Downey UnifiedLos Angeles County
54.4%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)11.3 pts below California (65.7%)
96.5%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)9.0 pts above California (87.5%)
61.9%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
744Graduates in the class measured

The path from Warren (Earl) High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 6.9%Cal State University 27%California community college 15.5%California private college 1.7%Out-of-state 4-year college 3.1%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.3%Not enrolled in college 45.6%

    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 Warren (Earl) High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Downey Adult School1.8 mi32%$24,327$45,598
    Cerritos College4.2 mi29%$1,577$46,657
    National Polytechnic College5.2 mi70%$35,305$36,845
    Compton College5.6 mi28%$22,662$41,664
    UEI College-Huntington Park6.0 mi73%$29,961$36,421
    Whittier College6.9 mi55%$24,940$68,254

College-going over time

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Warren (Earl) 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: Downey High (0.9 mi, 52.9% to college) · Visual and Performing Arts at Legacy High School Complex (2.2 mi, 54.3% to college) · Paramount High (2.5 mi, 47.7% to college) · Marco Antonio Firebaugh High (2.7 mi, 57.6% to college) · Bell Gardens High (2.9 mi, 46.2% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureWarren (Earl) HighDowney UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months54.4%53.6%65.7%
Graduation rate96.5%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Warren (Earl) High graduates go to college?
54.4% of the Class of 2023 at Warren (Earl) 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 Warren (Earl) High?
Warren (Earl) High has a four-year graduation rate of 96.5%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.