Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy ranks in the top 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
643 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#4781 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
American Indian
(21-22)n/a
1%
Asian
(21-22)n/a
12%
Hispanic
(21-22)100%
56%
Black
(21-22)n/a
5%
White
(21-22)n/a
21%
Hawaiian
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)n/a
5%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
92%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy's ranking?
Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy is ranked #4781 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy?
The graduation rate of Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy?
643 students attend Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy students are Hispanic.
What grades does Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy offer ?
Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy part of?
Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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