Serving 329 students in grades 6-8, New Los Angeles Charter 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 329 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Los Angeles Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
New Los Angeles Charter's student population of 329 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
329 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
New Los Angeles Charter 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 New Los Angeles Charter is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6429 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
88%
55%
Black
8%
5%
White
1%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Los Angeles Charter's ranking?
New Los Angeles Charter is ranked #6429 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are New Los Angeles Charter often compared to?
New Los Angeles Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Stella Middle Charter Academy, Synergy Kinetic Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend New Los Angeles Charter?
329 students attend New Los Angeles Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of New Los Angeles Charter students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Los Angeles Charter?
New Los Angeles Charter has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does New Los Angeles Charter offer ?
New Los Angeles Charter offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is New Los Angeles Charter part of?
New Los Angeles Charter is part of New Los Angeles Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is New Los Angeles Charter located?
New Los Angeles Charter is located in the Mid City neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in Mid City.
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