Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C (Closed 2015)

300 E. 53rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 567 students in grades 9-12, Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C 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 was 30-34% (which was lower than the California state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was equal to the California state level of 22:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
567 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(13-14)
30-34%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C 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 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
25-29%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C 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 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
91%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(13-14)
65-69%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C?
The graduation rate of Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C is 65-69%, which is lower than the California state average of 88%.
How many students attend Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C?
567 students attend Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C?
Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C offer ?
Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C part of?
Soc Just Schs: Glbl Iss Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou C is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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