Ararat Charter
Tel:
(818)994-2904
- Ararat Charter serves 337 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Ararat Charter's student population of 337 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 337 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ararat Charter's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ararat Charter is 0.20, which is less 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #3518 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| Hispanic | 11% | 54% |
| White | 89% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ararat Charter is Van Nuys Senior High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Robert Fulton College Preparatory (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Van Nuys Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Van Nuys Van Nuys Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 647 students
0.1 miles
6464 Sylmar Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91401
(818)785-2195 0.1 K-5 647 - Van Nuys Van Nuys Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 2617 students
0.4 miles
6535 Cedros Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818)778-6800 0.4 9-12 2617 - Van Nuys Will Rogers Continuation Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 139 students
0.4 miles
14711 Gilmore St
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818)778-6895 0.4 9-12 139 - Van Nuys Andres And Maria Cardenas Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 526 students
0.5 miles
6900 Calhoun Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(818)908-6700 0.5 K-5 526 - Van Nuys Champs - Charter High School Of Arts-multimedia & Performing Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 794 students
0.5 miles
6842 Van Nuys Blvd.
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(818)994-7614 0.5 9-12 794
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