The average freshman retention rates from local higher education institutions in Los Angeles County: • Community colleges at more 70-percent • Public four-year colleges (UCLA and CSUs) at more than... read more →
1. Invest In Our People
Approximately one-third of Los Angeles County residents currently have a bachelor’s degree or higher. The Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) expects 41% of jobs in California will require a... read more →
In the 2017 Report on the Status of Women in Los Angeles County, women today are staying in school longer, graduating high school, and going on to higher education at... read more →
The results of the 2014-15 California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) shows that approximately 22% and 16% of students passed English Language Arts and Mathematics, respectively. This most recent... read more →
Graph interpretation: High school dropout rates have fallen every year since 2014 across Los Angeles Unified School District, Los Angeles County, and California as a whole. Although the Los Angeles... read more →
Graph interpretation: The high school graduation rate of Los Angeles Unified School District rose by almost 5% within a single year in 2016. The increase in 2016 represents the largest... read more →
The overall number of children and youth (up to age 18) in foster care in Los Angeles County is growing on average. The most recent data from Child Welfare Services Reports... read more →
