International Studies Learning Center is a "span school", meaning a combined junior and senior high school covering grades 6–12, in the Los Angeles Unified School District. A WASC accredited school, ISLC is part of the Asia Society International Studies Schools Network.
Serving 867 students in grades 6-12, International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex ranks in the top 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 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 867 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The International Studies Learning Center at Legacy High School Complex serves the southeast part of South Gate, CA, covering an area of approximately 5.9 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive to the school of about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located around 4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
School Overview
International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex's student population of 867 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
867 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Motto
HOME OF THE DRAGONS. Our Vision is, "To Inspire and Prepare Global Citizens"
School Rankings
International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex 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
#4160 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Hispanic
99%
56%
White
1%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Green, Khaki
School Mascot
Dragon
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex's ranking?
International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex is ranked #4160 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex often compared to?
International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complexis often viewed alongside schools like Southeast Middle School, South East High School 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 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex?
The graduation rate of International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex?
867 students attend International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex?
International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex offer ?
International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex part of?
International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High School Complex is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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