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#4451 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 47% in state
Academia Moderna
Elementary School · Academia Moderna District · Walnut Park, CA
A charter elementary school in Walnut Park, CA where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2410 Broadway, Walnut Park, CA 90255
- Math 14% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 24% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Academia Moderna score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 19% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
92.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Academia Moderna 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 75Very Walkable
- Bike 53Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,376
Median home value
$562,600
Median rent
$1,443/mo
College educated
8.8%
Homeownership
30.1%
Poverty rate
17.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90255; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint AloysiusPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.4 mi | 168 | Compare → |
| St Aloysius Gonzaga SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.4private | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 227 | Compare → |
| Walnut Park ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 530 | Compare → |
| Graham ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–6 | 0.6 mi | 551 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Academia Moderna District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $19,055NCES 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 Moderna is listed in Academia Moderna District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Academia Moderna
Academia Moderna is a public elementary school in Walnut Park, CA, part of Academia Moderna District, serving approximately 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,451 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Academia Moderna
What grades does Academia Moderna serve?
Academia Moderna serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Academia Moderna?
Academia Moderna has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academia Moderna?
The student-teacher ratio at Academia Moderna is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Academia Moderna rank in CA?
Academia Moderna ranks #4,451 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Academia Moderna's MySchoolScout rating?
Academia Moderna has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Moderna?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Academia Moderna has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Academia Moderna a charter school?
Yes, Academia Moderna is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Academia Moderna a Title I school?
No, Academia Moderna is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academia Moderna?
92.3% of students at Academia Moderna 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 444
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.3%
- Phone
- (323) 923-0383
- Area population (ZIP 90255)
- 70,363
- Area average commute
- 32.5 min
- Area median age
- 34.8
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 90255; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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