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School Comparison

New Designs Charter School-Watts
vs.
Centennial High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

New Designs Charter School-Watts
Centennial High
  • Centennial High reported a higher chronically absent students than New Designs Charter School-Watts (350 vs. 4).
  • Centennial High reported a higher ap enrollment than New Designs Charter School-Watts (184 vs. 24).
  • Centennial High reported a higher dual enrollment than New Designs Charter School-Watts (176 vs. 34).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Centennial High reported a higher chronically absent students than New Designs Charter School-Watts (350 vs. 4).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Centennial High reported a higher graduating cohort than New Designs Charter School-Watts (192 vs. 57).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Centennial High reported a higher ap enrollment than New Designs Charter School-Watts (184 vs. 24).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Centennial High reported a higher violent incidents than New Designs Charter School-Watts (71 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

New Designs Charter School-Watts reported a higher students per counselor than Centennial High (313:1 vs. 285.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Centennial High

1 metric was reported by Centennial High. Comparable data for New Designs Charter School-Watts is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
42

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
New Designs Charter School-Watts
$25,980.39
Centennial High
$20,276.02
Local revenue share
New Designs Charter School-Watts
16.6%
Centennial High
18%
State revenue share
New Designs Charter School-Watts
70.5%
Centennial High
73.6%
Federal revenue share
New Designs Charter School-Watts
12.9%
Centennial High
8.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
New Designs Charter School-Watts
1.6%
Centennial High
31.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Poverty rate
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Unemployment rate
Los Angeles County
5.8%
Los Angeles County
5.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.