Serving 1,145 students in grades 9-12, Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,145 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 30% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts's student population of 1,145 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,145 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1826 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
69%
56%
Black
6%
5%
White
16%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts's ranking?
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts is ranked #1826 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts often compared to?
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Artsis often viewed alongside schools like Downtown Business High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts?
The graduation rate of Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts?
1,145 students attend Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts?
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts offer ?
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts part of?
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts located?
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts 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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