Diego Rivera Learning Complex

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Diego Rivera Learning Complex
Address
6100 S Central Avenue
Florence-Graham
(Los Angeles postal address)
, California, 90001
United States
District information
Established2011

The Diego Rivera Learning Complex (DRLC) is a high school in Florence-Graham, California, with a Los Angeles postal address. [1] It is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. It was formerly known as South Region High School No. 2. [2] It is named after the artist Diego Rivera, and consists of four small schools: Public Service Community School, Communication and Technology (CATS), Green Design, and Performing Arts.

Contents

When the school opened in 2011, it relieved Fremont High School and David Starr Jordan High School. [3]

History

Diego Rivera opened in 2011, reducing a high percentage of students who attended Fremont High school, whom switched to Diego Rivera Learning Complex.

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References

  1. "Home". Diego Rivera Learning Complex. Retrieved 2023-11-20. 6100 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90001
    Compare to: "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Florence-Graham CDP, CA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved 2023-11-20.
    Note: Note that the City of Houston had stated: "The U.S. Postal Service establishes ZIP codes and mailing addresses in order to maximize the efficiency of their system, not to recognize jurisdictional boundaries."
  2. Plummer, Mary. "New name for South LA school 'Diego Rivera Learning Complex' flies under the radar." KPCC . May 15, 2013.
  3. "Proposed Changes to South Region High School #2 Area Schools, School Year 2011-2012" (Archive). Los Angeles Unified School District. Retrieved on April 28, 2014.

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