South Shores/csudh Visual And Performing Arts
Tel:
(310) 832-6596
South Shores/csudh Visual And Performing Arts serves 477 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
South Shores/csudh Visual And Performing Arts placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) 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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
South Shores/csudh Visual And Performing Arts places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
South Shores/csudh Visual And Performing Arts's student population of 477 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school / Magnet School |
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2010) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 477 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
South Shores/csudh Visual And Performing Arts is ranked within the top 20% 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 South Shores/csudh Visual And Performing Arts is 0.65, which is more 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 | #1624 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 54% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 34% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 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 South Shores/csudh Visual And Performing Arts is Angel's Gate (Continuation School) (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ernest P. Willenberg Special Education Center (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is White Point Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Pedro White Point Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 361 students
0.9 miles
1410 Silvius Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 833-5232 0.9 K-6 361 - San Pedro Leland Street Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 489 students
1.2 miles
2120 S. Leland St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 832-0505 1.2 K-6 489 - San Pedro Angel's Gate (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 75 students
1.3 miles
3607 S. Gaffey St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 221-4600 1.3 9-12 75 - San Pedro Seventh Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 429 students
1.3 miles
1570 W. Seventh St.
San Pedro, CA 90732
(310) 832-1538 1.3 K-5 429 - San Pedro San Pedro Senior High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2,437 students
1.4 miles
1001 W. 15th St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 241-5800 1.4 9-12 2,437
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