Academy Of Medical Arts At Carson High School
Tel:
(310) 847-1465
- Academy Of Medical Arts At Carson High School serves 506 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Academy Of Medical Arts At Carson High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Academy Of Medical Arts 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 10%)
School Overview
- Academy Of Medical Arts At Carson High School's student population of 506 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 506 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Academy Of Medical Arts At Carson High School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Of Medical Arts At Carson High School is 0.64, which is equal to 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 | #2684 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 42% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 54% |
| Black | 8% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 4% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 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 Of Medical Arts At Carson High School is Academies Of Education And Empowerment 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 Academies Of Education And Empowerment At Carson High School Grades: 9-12 | 561 students
0.0 miles
22328 S. Main St.
Carson, CA 90745
(310) 847-1455 0.0 9-12 561 - Carson Dolores Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 572 students
0.1 miles
22526 Dolores St.
Carson, CA 90745
(310) 834-2565 0.1 K-5 572 - Carson Eagle Tree Continuation Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 71 students
0.1 miles
22628 S. Main St.
Carson, CA 90745
(310) 549-0970 0.1 9-12 71 - Carson Carson Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,520 student
0.2 miles
22328 S. Main St.
Carson, CA 90745
(310) 847-6000 0.2 9-12 1,520 - Carson Caroldale Learning Community Grades: K-8 | 934 students
0.6 miles
22424 Caroldale Ave.
Carson, CA 90745
(310) 320-8570 0.6 K-8 934
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