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Stella High Charter Academy vs. George Washington Preparatory High School

Should you attend Stella High Charter Academy or George Washington Preparatory High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Stella High Charter Academy
1600 W. Imperial Hwy.
Los Angeles, CA 90029
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
George Washington Preparatory High School
10860 South Denker Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Stella High Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 532 students in grades 9-12, Stella High Charter 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Serving 775 students in grades 9-12, George Washington Preparatory High 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 Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
532 students
775 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
47 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of George Washington Preparatory High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#3713 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#9299 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Stella High Charter Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of George Washington Preparatory High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stella High Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of George Washington Preparatory High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 10% in CA)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stella High Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of George Washington Preparatory High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Stella High Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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80-84%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Stella High Charter Academy and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of George Washington Preparatory High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of George Washington Preparatory High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
152
175
Grade 10 Students
135
211
Grade 11 Students
135
232
Grade 12 Students
110
157

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Stella High Charter Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in George Washington Preparatory High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Asian
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n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in George Washington Preparatory High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Hispanic
84%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Stella High Charter Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in George Washington Preparatory High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
15%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Stella High Charter Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in George Washington Preparatory High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
n/a
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in George Washington Preparatory High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
1%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in George Washington Preparatory High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.27
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Stella High Charter Academy and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of George Washington Preparatory High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
96%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Stella High Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in George Washington Preparatory High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Stella High Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in George Washington Preparatory High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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