Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall

7285 East Quill Dr.
Downey, CA 90242
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 225 students in grades 6-12, Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 11-19%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall's student population of 225 students has grown by 57% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
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Total Students
225 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (CA)
(18-19)
≤20%
40%
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(18-19)
≤20%
51%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
21:1
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Hispanic
64%
56%
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Black
33%
5%
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White
2%
20%
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Two or more races
1%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.49
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(18-19)
11-19%
84%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall?
The graduation rate of Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall is 11-19%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall?
225 students attend Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall?
Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall offer ?
Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall part of?
Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall is part of Los Angeles County Office Of Education School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 11-19%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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