Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet vs. James A. Garfield Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet
4211 Dozier St.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
Los Angeles, CA 90063
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
James A. Garfield Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades 9-12, Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet 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 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 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 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,343 students in grades 9-12, James A. Garfield Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
380 students
2,343 students
% Male | % Female
35% | 65%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
118 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3307 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1505 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
59%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
89
553
Grade 10 Students
88
614
Grade 11 Students
81
600
Grade 12 Students
122
576
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
97%
99%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
