Nestle Avenue Charter serves 377 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 377 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Math Proficiency: 46%
- Reading Proficiency: 53%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nestle Avenue Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Nestle Avenue Charter's student population of 377 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
377 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Nestle Avenue Charter is 0.66, which is more 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)46%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)53%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
24%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
52%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Nestle Avenue Charter?
377 students attend Nestle Avenue Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Nestle Avenue Charter students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nestle Avenue Charter?
Nestle Avenue Charter has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Nestle Avenue Charter offer ?
Nestle Avenue Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Nestle Avenue Charter part of?
Nestle Avenue Charter is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
School Calendar
View the Nestle Avenue Charter yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Winter Recess - School Closed (Events)
December 20, 2023 (Wednesday)
Winter Recess - School Closed (Events)
December 21, 2023 (Thursday)
Winter Recess - School Closed (Events)
December 22, 2023 (Friday)
Winter Recess - School Closed (Events)
December 23, 2023 (Saturday)
Winter Recess - School Closed (Events)
December 24, 2023 (Sunday)
School Reviews
5 12/21/2011
i went there in the 50' 50's and they made the best chocolate cookies ever, i would love to have the recipe, PLEASE.. this school was the best. thank you sure hope you can help.
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