Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District

1600 W. Imperial Hwy.
Los Angeles, CA 90047-4810
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 530 students in Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public School in Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,378 Schools
# Students
530 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District, which is ranked #352 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#262 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35-39%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60-64%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
443 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
84%
56%
# Black Students
78 Students
296,698 Students
% Black Students
15%
5%
# White Students
n/a
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
n/a
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
-
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
146
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,781 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,558 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,781
$19,801
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,558
$18,236
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1600 W. Imperial Hwy.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(323) 954-9957
Grades: 9-12
| 530 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District?
Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 530 students.
What is the rank of Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District?
Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District is ranked #352 out of 1,167 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District?
84% of Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District?
Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,558 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 530 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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