L.a. County High School For The Arts vs. Palisades Charter High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
L.a. County High School For The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 527 students in grades 9-12, L.a. County High School For The Arts ranks in the top 20% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,988 students in grades 9-12, Palisades Charter High School ranks in the top 20% 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 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
527 students
2,988 students
% Male | % Female
36% | 64%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
127 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#537 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
80%
n/a
Graduation Rate
90-94%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
110
739
Grade 10 Students
148
781
Grade 11 Students
141
772
Grade 12 Students
128
696
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
6%
% Hispanic
29%
22%
% Black
6%
9%
% White
34%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
7%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
