Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet
Tel:
(323) 265-6725
Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet serves 409 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet's student population of 409 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 409 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet is 0.17, which is less 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 | #5831 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 54% |
| Black | 6% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 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 Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet is E. Los Angeles Renaiss Academy At Esteban E. Torres High #2 (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Belvedere Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles E. Los Angeles Renaiss Academy At Esteban E. Torres High #2 Grades: 9-12 | 392 students
0.0 miles
4211 Dozier St.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 265-6760 0.0 9-12 392 - Los Angeles Engr And Technical Academy At Esteban E. Torres High #3 Grades: 9-12 | 397 students
0.0 miles
4211 Dozier St.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 265-6795 0.0 9-12 397 - Los Angeles Humanitas Academy Of Art And Technical At Esteban E. Torres High #4 Grades: 9-12 | 415 students
0.0 miles
4211 Dozier St.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 265-6830 0.0 9-12 415 - Los Angeles Soc Just Leadership Academy At Esteban E. Torres High #5 Grades: 9-12 | 346 students
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4211 Dozier St.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 265-6865 0.0 9-12 346 - Los Angeles Collegiate Charter High Of Los Angeles Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 136 students
0.3 miles
312 N. Record Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(213) 304-7077 0.3 9-12 136
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