Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District

12628 Avalon Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90061-2728
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 546 students in Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
546 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked #1246 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1198 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
12%
34%
45-49%
47%
20-24%
29%
(21-22)
80-84%
87%
(2022-23)
28.5%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
86%
56%
% Black
10%
5%
% White
1%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,560 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,286 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,560
$26,022
Spending / Student
$21,286
$22,604

Best Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12628 Avalon Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 756-3930
Gr: 9-12 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District?
Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 546 students.
What is the rank of Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District?
Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District is ranked #1246 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District?
86% of Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District?
Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,286 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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