Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) (Closed 2023)

Serving 95 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
95 students
This chart displays total students of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(15-16)
21-39%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
21-39%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)
1%
11%
Hispanic
(15-16)
33%
54%
Black
(15-16)
25%
6%
White
(15-16)
30%
24%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
11%
4%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% CA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
How many students attend Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8)?
95 students attend Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 25% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8)?
Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) offer ?
Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) part of?
Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Los Angeles (K-8) is part of Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District.

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