Global Education Academy vs. Dr. Theodore T. Alexander Jr. Science Center
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School Overview
School
Dr. Theodore T. Alexander Jr. Science Center
3737 S. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Global Education Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Dr. Theodore T. Alexander Jr. Science Center 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 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
364 students
563 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3456 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5333 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade

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Kindergarten Students
43
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Grade 1 Students
42
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Grade 2 Students
39
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Grade 3 Students
41
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Grade 4 Students
41
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Grade 5 Students
44
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Grade 6 Students
47
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Grade 7 Students
40
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Grade 8 Students
27
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
95%
83%


% Black
3%
13%


% White
n/a
1%


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


Diversity Score
0.10
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

