Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School
22328 S. Main St.
Carson, CA 90745
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(310)847-1455
- Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School serves 563 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
- Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School operates within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
- Los Angeles Unified School District's 77% graduation rate is lower than the California state average of 83%.
Top Placements
Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School's student population of 563 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 563 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 24% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 54% |
| Black | 18% | 6% |
| White | 2% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 5% | n/a |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.41 |
| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 83% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School is Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Los Angeles Unified School District's student population of 633,165 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 61% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $12,871 is higher than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $14,853 is higher than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 1,020 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 633,165 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 48% |
| District Graduation Rate | 77% | 83% |
| District Total Revenue | $8,437 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $9,736 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $12,871 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $14,853 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School is Academy Of Medical Arts At Carson High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Caroldale Learning Community (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dolores Street Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Carson Academy Of Medical Arts At Carson High School Grades: 9-12 | 510 students
0.0 miles
22328 S. Main St.
Carson, CA 90745
(310)847-1465 0.0 9-12 510 - Carson Dolores Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 598 students
0.1 miles
22526 Dolores St.
Carson, CA 90745
(310)834-2565 0.1 K-5 598 - Carson Eagle Tree Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 55 students
0.1 miles
22628 S. Main St.
Carson, CA 90745
(310)549-0970 0.1 9-12 55 - Carson Carson Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1560 students
0.2 miles
22328 S. Main St.
Carson, CA 90745
(310)847-6000 0.2 9-12 1560 - Carson Caroldale Learning Community Grades: K-8 | 959 students
0.6 miles
22424 Caroldale Ave.
Carson, CA 90745
(310)320-8570 0.6 K-8 959
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