Hollywood Senior High

1521 North Highland Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90028

1,025 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Hollywood Senior High, located in the heart of Los Angeles at 1521 N. Highland Ave., is a historic public institution serving the Hollywood community as part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Known for its iconic architecture and deep ties to the entertainment industry, the school has long been a fixture of the local landscape, providing a comprehensive academic experience to a diverse student body. Its central location allows it to draw from the vibrant cultural resources of Hollywood, offering students a unique environment that balances traditional education with the creative energy of its surrounding neighborhood.

The school is committed to preparing its students for success in both higher education and the modern workforce through a variety of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and support services. As a staple within the LAUSD system, Hollywood Senior High focuses on fostering student growth through rigorous coursework and community engagement. By leveraging its historic legacy and its connection to the greater Los Angeles area, the school strives to provide an inclusive atmosphere where students can explore their potential and develop the skills necessary to navigate their future paths.

1,025

Total Students

64.3

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hollywood Senior High
Demographic	Student Count
White	133
Hispanic	673
Black	143
Asian	46
Two or More	26
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
673 (65.7%)
Black
143 (14.0%)
White
133 (13.0%)
Asian
46 (4.5%)
Two or More
26 (2.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(323)993-1700
Website:	http://hollywoodhighschool.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,025
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	64.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	924
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 271

Grade 10 255

Grade 11 235

Grade 12 264