Below Average
#8293 of 9,539 schools in CA
Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12
Middle School · Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 District · Los Angeles, CA
A charter middle school in Los Angeles, CA serving grades 6th – 8th.
131 East 50th St., Los Angeles, CA 90011
- Math 17% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 26% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 19 points since 2018, to 21% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 31% (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
92.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 78Very Walkable
- Transit 56Good Transit
- Bike 80Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,223/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,781
Median home value
$575,200
Median rent
$1,497/mo
College educated
6.2%
Homeownership
26.3%
Poverty rate
26.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90011; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Academy MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 6–8 | 0.7 mi | 891 | Compare → |
| George Washington Carver MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | 6–8 | 0.9 mi | 703 | Compare → |
| Los Angeles Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–12 | 0.9 mi | 29 | Compare → |
| John Muir MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 6–8 | 1.3 mi | 685 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $17,503NCES 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.
Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 is listed in Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12
Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 is a public middle school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 District, serving approximately 495 students in grades 6th-8th with a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #8,293 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12
What grades does Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 serve?
Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12?
Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12?
The student-teacher ratio at Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 rank in CA?
Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 ranks #8,293 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12's MySchoolScout rating?
Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 a charter school?
Yes, Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 a Title I school?
No, Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12?
92.7% of students at Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 12 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.5%
- Phone
- (323) 238-7270
- Area population (ZIP 90011)
- 102,784
- Area average commute
- 33.5 min
- Area median age
- 31
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 90011; 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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