Academy For Enriched Sciences
Academy For Enriched Sciences serves 324 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Academy For Enriched Sciences placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Academy For Enriched Sciences places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Academy For Enriched Sciences's student population of 324 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 324 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
Academy For Enriched Sciences is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Academy For Enriched Sciences is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #983 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 17% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 33% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Academy For Enriched Sciences is El Camino Real Charter High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is George Ellery Hale Charter Academy (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lockhurst Drive Charter Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Woodland Hills Lockhurst Drive Charter Elementary School Charter School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 485 students10
0.0 miles
6170 Lockhurst Dr.
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818) 888-5280 0 K-5 485 - Woodland Hills George Ellery Hale Charter Academy Charter School
Math: 55% | Reading: 66%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 2,191 students10
0.4 miles
23830 Califa St.
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818) 313-7400 0.4 6-8 2,191 - West Hills Haynes Charter For Enriched Studies Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 417 students10
0.5 miles
6624 Lockhurst Dr.
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 716-7310 0.5 K-5 417 - West Hills Welby Way Charter Elementary School And Gifted-high Ability Magnet Magnet School
Charter School
Math: 86% | Reading: 87%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 816 students10
0.8 miles
23456 Welby Way
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 348-1975 0.8 K-5 816 - Woodland Hills El Camino Real Charter High School Charter School
Math: 41% | Reading: 59%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 3,567 students10
1.0 miles
5440 Valley Cir. Blvd.
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818) 595-7500 1 9-12 3,567
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