Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts vs. Downtown Business High School
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School Overview
School
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts
450 N. Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Downtown Business High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,145 students in grades 9-12, Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 903 students in grades 9-12, Downtown Business High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,145 students
903 students
% Male | % Female
33% | 67%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1826 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#172 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
84%
Graduation Rate
95%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
284
223
Grade 10 Students
284
222
Grade 11 Students
293
226
Grade 12 Students
284
232
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
32%
% Hispanic
69%
59%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
16%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%