Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center (Closed 2021)

Serving 16 students in grades 7-12, Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
16 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
<50%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center 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 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
12%
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Hispanic
63%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
6%
5%
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White
31%
21%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.51
This chart display the diversity score of Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center 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.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center?
The graduation rate of Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center?
16 students attend Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center?
Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center offer ?
Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center part of?
Phoenix Academy Residential Education Center is part of Los Angeles County Office Of Education School District.

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