John Hope Continuation
Alternative · Grades 9–12 · 87 students
Mervyn M. Dymally High
8800 South San Pedro St., Los Angeles, CA 90003
Grades
9–12
High
Students
654
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Los Angeles Unified
Los Angeles County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Mervyn M. Dymally High
Mervyn M. Dymally High is a public high school in Los Angeles, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Los Angeles Unified. The school is located in a large city in Los Angeles County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 654 students were enrolled, with about 14.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 654 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.8 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 6
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Los Angeles Unified
- County
- Los Angeles County
- NCES school ID
- 062271013079
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.