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#5193 of 9,539 schools in CA
Academia Avance Charter
High School · Academia Avance Charter District · Los Angeles, CA
A charter high school in Los Angeles, CA where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 42095, Los Angeles, CA 90042
- Math 6% vs CA 33% (2024)
- Reading 31% vs CA 49% (2024)
- 82.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Academia Avance Charter score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2018, to 18% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 9% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Academia Avance Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 92Walker's Paradise
- Transit 61Good Transit
- Bike 60Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,223/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$94,401
Median home value
$940,600
Median rent
$1,853/mo
College educated
40.4%
Homeownership
46.5%
Poverty rate
10.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90042; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin Senior HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | 6–12 | 0.6 mi | 1,350 | Compare → |
| Highland Park ContinuationEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 57 | Compare → |
| Los Angeles College Prep AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 41 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Academia Avance Charter District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $30,656NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Academia Avance Charter is listed in Academia Avance Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Academia Avance Charter
Academia Avance Charter is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Academia Avance Charter District, serving approximately 241 students in grades 6th-12th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,193 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Academia Avance Charter
What grades does Academia Avance Charter serve?
Academia Avance Charter serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Academia Avance Charter?
Academia Avance Charter has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academia Avance Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Academia Avance Charter is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Academia Avance Charter rank in CA?
Academia Avance Charter ranks #5,193 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Academia Avance Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Academia Avance Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Academia Avance Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Academia Avance Charter has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Academia Avance Charter a charter school?
Yes, Academia Avance Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Academia Avance Charter a Title I school?
No, Academia Avance Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academia Avance Charter?
60.2% of students at Academia Avance Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 241
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.9%
- Phone
- (323) 230-7270
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
- Area population (ZIP 90042)
- 58,344
- Area average commute
- 32.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90042; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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