Augustus Hawkins High
High SchoolSchool overview
College & career readiness
Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports
Dashboard indicators
Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 7.4% |
| Met Standard | 20.3% |
| Below Standard | 72.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "28% proficient" for Augustus Hawkins High and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
7.4% of students exceeded standard while 20.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.1 points below the state average of 15.5%. That's 11.5 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 18.8%. The 14 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 9.6% exceeded — 2.2 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
The graduation rate is 75.0%. 63.7% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility — a strong college readiness signal. 44.4% of graduates go on to college within a year.
Chronic absenteeism is 54.8%, above the state average of 34.0%.
A low score doesn't tell the whole story. Read: Your School Scored Low — Here's What That Actually Means
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 271 | 11.1% | 23.3% | 34.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 271 | 3.7% | 17.3% | 21.0% |
K-12 Feeder PathBoundary data
Feeder patterns derived from 2015-16 NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries may have changed. Contact your school district for current information.
Nearby schools
Nearby High Schools
14 within ~3 mi · avg 43.9
Nearby Elementary Schools
57 within ~3 mi · avg 38.6
Nearby Middle Schools
10 within ~3 mi · avg 34.3
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score