Serving 356 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies 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 is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 356 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies's student population of 356 students has declined by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
356 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5743 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
95%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies's ranking?
Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies is ranked #5743 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies?
356 students attend Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies?
Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies offer ?
Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies part of?
Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies located?
Carson-gore Academy Of Environmental Studies is located in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in Arlington Heights.
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