Serving 447 students in grades 6-8, Synergy Kinetic 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 447 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Synergy Kinetic Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Synergy Kinetic Academy's student population of 447 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
447 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Synergy Kinetic Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Synergy Kinetic Academy is 0.04, 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
#4790 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
98%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Synergy Kinetic Academy's ranking?
Synergy Kinetic Academy is ranked #4790 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Synergy Kinetic Academy often compared to?
Synergy Kinetic Academyis often viewed alongside schools like New Los Angeles Charter, Stella Middle Charter Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Synergy Kinetic Academy?
447 students attend Synergy Kinetic Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Synergy Kinetic Academy students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Synergy Kinetic Academy?
Synergy Kinetic Academy has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Synergy Kinetic Academy offer ?
Synergy Kinetic Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Synergy Kinetic Academy part of?
Synergy Kinetic Academy is part of Synergy Kinetic Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Synergy Kinetic Academy located?
Synergy Kinetic Academy is located in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 12 other public schools located in Downtown Los Angeles.
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