High school · Downey Unified School District
Downey High
Downey High serves grades 9–12 for 3,936 students in Downey Unified School District.
It is the largest of the 4 Downey Unified School District high schools in Downey. Its 23.9 students per teacher compares with a median of 21.3 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 4,179 in 2019–20 to 3,936 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 10, with 1,049 students. 67% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (2,181 free, 436 reduced-price). Federal records list it as not a Title I school in 2019–20. The closest park is Rio San Gabriel Park (1.1 mi).
Downey High by the numbers
Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.
Students at Downey High
Parks near Downey High
Address, phone and official links
11040 Brookshire Ave., Downey 90241
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State school ID 1932441 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 061146001264
Other high schools in the district
Schools nearby
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.