King/Drew Medical Magnet High vs New Designs Charter School-Watts
King/Drew Medical Magnet High has a higher overall rating of 8.8/10 compared to 5.4/10. King/Drew Medical Magnet High is significantly larger with 1,359 students, about 5.7× the size of New Designs Charter School-Watts (239). In math proficiency, King/Drew Medical Magnet High leads at 37.0%.
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King/Drew Medical Magnet High
Los Angeles, CA
8.8/10
High School9th – 12th
1,359 students
New Designs Charter School-Watts
Los Angeles, CA
5.4/10
High School6th – 12thCharter
239 students
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| Metric | King/Drew Medical Magnet High | New Designs Charter School-Watts |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.8 / 10 | 5.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.1 | 5.3 |
| Growth Score | 8.4 | 4.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 91.5% | 95.4% |
| Environment Score | 8.9 | 6.2 |
| State Rank | #327 of 9,557 | #6,862 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 97th | 28th |
Test Scores
| Subject | King/Drew Medical Magnet High | New Designs Charter School-Watts |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 37.0% | 13.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 69.0% | 25.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | King/Drew Medical Magnet High | New Designs Charter School-Watts |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 6th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,359 | 239 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 20.0:1 | 34.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 91.5% | 95.4% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 98.0% | 85–89% |
| District | Los Angeles Unified | New Designs Charter School-Watts District |
| City | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Los Angeles (90059) | Los Angeles (90061) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $53,840 | $60,114 |
| Median Home Value | $566,200 | $576,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,317 | $1,498 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 11.8% | 12.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.4% | 24.0% |
| Avg Commute | 34 min | 31 min |