Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 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 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
473 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#8199 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
American Indian
(21-22)n/a
1%
Asian
(21-22)n/a
12%
Hispanic
(21-22)90%
56%
Black
(21-22)9%
5%
White
(21-22)1%
21%
Hawaiian
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)n/a
5%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
97%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex's ranking?
Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex is ranked #8199 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 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex?
The graduation rate of Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex is 85-89%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex?
473 students attend Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex offer ?
Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex part of?
Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex located?
Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 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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