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Joseph Pomeroy Widney High
2302 South Gramercy Place
Los Angeles CA, 90018, Los Angeles County
Phone: 323-731-8633
Type: Special Education School, Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
School District: Los Angeles Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 21 | 20 | 18 | NA | NA | 30 | 35 | 37 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 197 | 201 | 203 | 235 | 227 | 366 | 369 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 7 | 1.9% |
| Grade 7: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 19 | 8.1% | 11 | 4.8% | 19 | 5.2% | 12 | 3.3% |
| Grade 8: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 19 | 9.4% | 21 | 8.9% | 25 | 11.0% | 19 | 5.2% | 32 | 8.7% |
| Grade 9: | 0 | 0.0% | 18 | 9.0% | 21 | 10.3% | 26 | 11.1% | 16 | 7.0% | 26 | 7.1% | 47 | 12.7% |
| Grade 10: | 18 | 9.1% | 18 | 9.0% | 24 | 11.8% | 15 | 6.4% | 32 | 14.1% | 40 | 10.9% | 33 | 8.9% |
| Grade 11: | 17 | 8.6% | 24 | 11.9% | 12 | 5.9% | 33 | 14.0% | 36 | 15.9% | 29 | 7.9% | 32 | 8.7% |
| Grade 12: | 162 | 82.2% | 141 | 70.1% | 127 | 62.6% | 121 | 51.5% | 106 | 46.7% | 110 | 30.1% | 106 | 28.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 122 | 33.3% | 100 | 27.1% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 116 | 58.9% | 114 | 56.7% | 118 | 58.1% | 138 | 58.7% | 135 | 59.5% | 216 | 59.0% | 206 | 55.8% |
| Female: | 81 | 41.1% | 87 | 43.3% | 85 | 41.9% | 97 | 41.3% | 92 | 40.5% | 150 | 41.0% | 159 | 43.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 14 | 7.1% | 13 | 6.5% | 11 | 5.4% | 11 | 4.7% | 8 | 3.5% | 20 | 5.5% | 18 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic: | 153 | 77.7% | 147 | 73.1% | 144 | 70.9% | 166 | 70.6% | 165 | 72.7% | 256 | 69.9% | 241 | 65.3% |
| Black: | 26 | 13.2% | 36 | 17.9% | 40 | 19.7% | 47 | 20.0% | 48 | 21.1% | 68 | 18.6% | 86 | 23.3% |
| White: | 2 | 1.0% | 4 | 2.0% | 7 | 3.4% | 9 | 3.8% | 6 | 2.6% | 20 | 5.5% | 24 | 6.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 154 | 78.2% | 79 | 39.3% | NA | NA | 66 | 28.1% | 132 | 58.1% | 155 | 42.3% | 151 | 40.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 8.1% | 9 | 4.5% | NA | NA | 7 | 3.0% | 14 | 6.2% | 29 | 7.9% | 22 | 6.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.46 | 10.14 | 11.25 | NA | NA | 7.57 | 9.90 | 10.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CAHSEE | ||||||
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 66% | 76% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 73.0% | 81.0% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 75.0% | 82.0% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 59% | 74% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 72.0% | 81.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 75.0% | 83.0% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.