Humanity's Top 12 Expensive Construction Builds
5. The Roybal Education Institute
Location: Los Angeles, California
Completed Cost: $377 million
Year Completed: 2009
The Roybal Learning Center, named after Edward R. Roybal, is a significant investment in education, reflecting its high cost for a school facility. Built at $377 million, this learning center was designed to alleviate some of the congestion issues in Los Angeles while providing a modern educational environment.
Student Enrollment: 856 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
The Roybal Learning Center boasts a better-than-average student-teacher ratio, contributing to its reputation as one of the best-performing non-magnet schools in Los Angeles. It consistently achieves some of the highest math and English test scores in California.
Facilities and Features Learning Communities: "Future student" learning communities Gymnasium: Large gymnasium for various activities Outdoor Sports Facilities: Comprehensive outdoor sports amenities
