Serving 125 students in grades 6-8, Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School's student population of 125 students has grown by 135% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 300% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
125 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School 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 Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School is 0.45, 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
#9299 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%

Hispanic
28%
56%

Black
69%
5%

White
1%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
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 Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School's ranking?
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School is ranked #9299 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School?
125 students attend Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School?
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School offer ?
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School part of?
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School is part of Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School District.
In what neighborhood is Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School located?
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.
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