Serving 456 students in grades 5-8, Equitas Academy 4 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 456 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Equitas Academy 4's student population of 456 students has grown by 72% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 72% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
456 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Equitas Academy 4 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Equitas Academy 4 is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6250 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
99%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Equitas Academy 4's ranking?
Equitas Academy 4 is ranked #6250 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Equitas Academy 4 often compared to?
Equitas Academy 4is often viewed alongside schools like Equitas Academy #2 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Equitas Academy 4?
456 students attend Equitas Academy 4.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Equitas Academy 4 students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Equitas Academy 4?
Equitas Academy 4 has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Equitas Academy 4 offer ?
Equitas Academy 4 offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Equitas Academy 4 part of?
Equitas Academy 4 is part of Equitas Academy 4 School District.
In what neighborhood is Equitas Academy 4 located?
Equitas Academy 4 is located in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 40 other public schools located in Westlake.
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