Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-5, City Language Immersion Charter ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 368 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
City Language Immersion Charter's student population of 368 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
368 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
City Language Immersion Charter ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of City Language Immersion Charter is 0.39, 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
#2421 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
2%
12%

Hispanic
77%
56%

Black
13%
5%

White
5%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is City Language Immersion Charter's ranking?
City Language Immersion Charter is ranked #2421 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are City Language Immersion Charter often compared to?
City Language Immersion Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Citizens Of The World Charter School Mar Vista by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend City Language Immersion Charter?
368 students attend City Language Immersion Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of City Language Immersion Charter students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of City Language Immersion Charter?
City Language Immersion Charter has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does City Language Immersion Charter offer ?
City Language Immersion Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is City Language Immersion Charter part of?
City Language Immersion Charter is part of City Language Immersion Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is City Language Immersion Charter located?
City Language Immersion Charter is located in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in Arlington Heights.
School Reviews
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