Birmingham Senior High

17000 Haynes St., Van Nuys, 91406

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ENROLLMENT

3,426

STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO ?

24:1

API RANK ?

3/10

DIVERSITY RANK ?

5/10

AVERAGE SAT SCORE ?

1316

» Student body

Student body ethnicity ?
  • Enrollment: 3,426 students
  • Free and reduced-price lunch: 66.0% ?
  • English language learners: 23.3%
  • Diversity rank: 5/10 ?
Source: 2007 state data

» Faculty

Faculty ethnic breakdown ?
  • Total teachers: 141
  • Median teacher experience: 7 years
  • Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 ?
Source: 2007 state data

» Schoolwide Performance

    This school         State avg. ?    
Academic Performance Index (API) ?
Rank: 3/10 ?
Source: 2007, 2008, 2009 state data
California Standards Test (STAR) ?
Students scoring proficient or above:
  • Students in advanced math: 26% ?
  • Source: 2009 state data
    No Child Left Behind (AYP) ?
    Fail: Missed two of 18 federal targets for 2009

    Fail: Missed three of 23 federal targets for 2008

    Pass: Met federal targets for 2007

    SAT Reasoning Test ?
    Source: state data reported for 261 participants
    Math: 436   Verbal: 435   Writing: 445

    »Magnet: Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet

        This school         State avg. ?    
    California Standards Test (STAR) ?
    Students scoring proficient or above:
    Source: 2009 data from LAUSD

    Reader insights

    Two comments about the Birmingham Senior High

    BHS is one of the best public schools.

    — Andrea Ayala
    August 28, 2009 at 9:55 a.m.

    According to me, BCCHS (Birmingham Community Charter High School) is one of the very many-becalmed charter school in Los Angeles Unified.

    And I'm very thankful to be a student there.

    — Abdeli
    January 9, 2010 at 8:38 p.m.

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