Contreras Lrng Center-Los Angeles Sch of Global Studies

317 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The **Contreras Learning Center - Los Angeles School of Global Studies (LASGS)** is a public secondary school located in the Westlake district of Los Angeles, situated within the expansive Edward R. Roybal Learning Center complex. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school is designed to provide a specialized, rigorous academic environment that emphasizes international perspectives, cultural competency, and global awareness. Its curriculum is structured to prepare students for the demands of a globalized economy, often integrating interdisciplinary projects that connect local community issues with worldwide trends.

Beyond its academic focus, the school plays a significant role in the local community by offering a modern, technology-rich educational environment. LASGS is known for its commitment to college and career readiness, providing various extracurricular activities and support services aimed at fostering student leadership and civic engagement. By operating within the larger Contreras Learning Center hub, the school benefits from a collaborative campus atmosphere that prioritizes safety, inclusion, and the holistic development of students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.

317

Total Students

19.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Contreras Lrng Center-Los Angeles Sch of Global Studies
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	288
Black	8
Asian	1
Two or More	3

Hispanic
288 (90.9%)
White
17 (5.4%)
Black
8 (2.5%)
Two or More
3 (0.9%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

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:	(213)240-3850
Website:	http://lasgs.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	317
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	302
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 83

Grade 10 85

Grade 11 72

Grade 12 77