Student Empowerment Academy (Closed 2021)

1319 E. 41st St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Student Empowerment Academy served 257 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
257 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)
≤10%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)
40-49%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
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American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
11%
Hispanic
(15-16)
99%
54%
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Black
(15-16)
1%
6%
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White
(15-16)
n/a
24%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
n/a
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Graduation Rate
(15-16)
≤10%
83%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Student Empowerment Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% CA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Student Empowerment Academy?
The graduation rate of Student Empowerment Academy is 10%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Student Empowerment Academy?
257 students attend Student Empowerment Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Student Empowerment Academy students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Student Empowerment Academy?
Student Empowerment Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Student Empowerment Academy offer ?
Student Empowerment Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Student Empowerment Academy part of?
Student Empowerment Academy is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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