Kirby Dorothy Camp High School

About Kirby Dorothy Camp High School

Kirby Dorothy Camp High School is an innovative and high achieving public school located in the heart of the city. We offer an outstanding education to our students, providing them with the opportunity to reach their full potential. Our curriculum is designed to meet the needs of each individual student and our teachers are dedicated to helping them succeed. Kirby Dorothy Camp High School is a safe and welcoming environment for all students. We have a strong sense of community and pride ourselves on offering a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs that allow our students to explore their interests and develop their talents. We also offer a variety of sports teams, allowing our students to stay physically active and build strong relationships with their peers. At Kirby Dorothy Camp High School, we believe in providing our students with a well-rounded education that prepares them for success in college and beyond. Our teachers and staff are committed to helping our students reach their goals and providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. We are proud of our students and their accomplishments and strive to ensure they have the best possible high school experience.

Address:	1500 S. Mcdonnell Ave. Downey, CA 90242
Phone:	(323) 263-5106
Site:	cde.ca.gov
Grades:	7 – 12
Enrollment:	73 students

Overview Kirby Dorothy Camp High School

Kirby Dorothy Camp High School serves 73 students in grades 7-12.
Kirby Dorothy Camp High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1. Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Kirby Dorothy Camp High School

Kirby Dorothy Camp High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Kirby Dorothy Camp High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.