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Marco Antonio Firebaugh High

Lynwood UnifiedLynwoodLos Angeles County90262
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
716 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
1,581 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
97%
Teachers
67 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic96.4%
White0.4%
Asian0.1%
Black2.9%
Other0.2%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Marco Antonio Firebaugh High
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard14.9%
Met Standard23.3%
Below Standard61.8%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "38% proficient" for Marco Antonio Firebaugh High and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

14.9% of students exceeded standard while 23.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 15.5%. That's 2.6 points above the Lynwood Unified district average of 12.4%. Compared to the 12 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.0 points higher (vs 11.9% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Chronic absenteeism is 20.0%, better than the state average of 34.0%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
14.9%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
38.2%
Students meeting standard
Chronic Absenteeism
20.0%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
3.8%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
716
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
11th35919.5%32.6%21.7%26.2%52.1%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
11th35710.4%14.0%19.1%56.6%24.4%

Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score