Serving 530 students in grades 9-12, Math And Science College Preparatory ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 530 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: 40-44%
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Math And Science College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Math And Science College Preparatory's student population of 530 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
530 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Math And Science College Preparatory is 0.17, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-44%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)75-79%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
91%
56%
Black
8%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Math And Science College Preparatory?
The graduation rate of Math And Science College Preparatory is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Math And Science College Preparatory?
530 students attend Math And Science College Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Math And Science College Preparatory students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Math And Science College Preparatory?
Math And Science College Preparatory has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Math And Science College Preparatory offer ?
Math And Science College Preparatory offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Math And Science College Preparatory part of?
Math And Science College Preparatory is part of Math And Science College Preparatory School District.
In what neighborhood is Math And Science College Preparatory located?
Math And Science College Preparatory is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.
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