Robert Fulton College Preparatory
Tel:
(818) 947-2100
Robert Fulton College Preparatory serves 1,566 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Robert Fulton College Preparatory placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Robert Fulton College Preparatory places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Robert Fulton College Preparatory's student population of 1,566 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 1,566 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 62 teachers |
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School Comparison
Robert Fulton College Preparatory is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Robert Fulton College Preparatory is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #8991 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 8% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 89% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Robert Fulton College Preparatory is Cal Burke High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Girls Athletic Leadership School Los Angeles (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Valerio Street Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Van Nuys Valerio Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 897 students
0.2 miles
15035 Valerio St.
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(818) 785-8683 0.2 K-5 897 - Panorama City Cal Burke High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 177 students
0.8 miles
14630 Lanark St.
Panorama City, CA 91402
(818) 781-7665 0.8 9-12 177 - Van Nuys Champs - Charter High School Of Arts-multimedia & Performing Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 750 students
0.8 miles
6842 Van Nuys Blvd.
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(818) 994-7614 0.8 9-12 750 - Panorama City Michelle Obama Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 788 students
0.9 miles
8150 N. Cedros Ave.
Panorama City, CA 91402
(818) 778-5425 0.9 K-5 788 - Panorama City Panorama High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,182 student
0.9 miles
8015 Van Nuys Blvd.
Panorama City, CA 91402
(818) 909-4500 0.9 9-12 1,182
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