Susan Miller Dorsey High School was named in honor of Susan Miller Dorsey, the first female superintendent of the Los Angeles Public School system. Since 1937, Dorsey has educated approximately 150k students in this community. The Dorsey Community is an ethnically, linguistically, and socioeconomically diverse community, located in what is now known as the Baldwin Hills Estates/ Crenshaw neighborhood. Dorsey is rich in tradition, in scholarship, in athletics and is an important cultural center for the arts within the community. In addition, Dorsey Alumni have been trailblazers, positively contributing to society in ALL areas of the workforce where they have marked their footprints across the state & nation in all areas of career industries.