📍 7400 W. Manchester Ave., Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, 90045
WISH Academy High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. The school has 276 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Shawna Draxton. It is part of the WISH Academy High District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. It operates as a public charter school.
WISH Academy High enrolls 276 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Black or African American, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 21% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 112 | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 | 24% |
| White | 59 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 18 | 6.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
92 of the school's 276 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
WISH Academy High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school.
WISH Academy High is one of 1 schools in WISH Academy High District, based in Los Angeles, California. The district serves 283 students district-wide and employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 276 students, WISH Academy High is close to the district average of about 283 students per school.