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Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4

Middle School · Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 District · Los Angeles, CA

A charter middle school in Los Angeles, CA where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

9719 South Main St., Los Angeles, CA 90003

  • Math 29% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 45% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.97 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-6.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+17.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment6.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.4:1
District spending per student$18,341
Chronic Absenteeism18.3%

Students at Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency29%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency45%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 37% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 4 years by subject
2018
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
39%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

97.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 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 71Very Walkable
  • Transit 57Good Transit
  • Bike 76Very Bikeable
  • 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

$54,781

Median home value

$547,600

Median rent

$1,515/mo

College educated

7.1%

Homeownership

26.6%

Poverty rate

26.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90003; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Watts Learning Center Charter MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified5.46–80.7 mi370Compare →
Bret Harte Preparatory MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.16–80.8 mi436Compare →
Kipp Academy of OpportunityCharter · enrollment unverified6.15–81.0 mi467Compare →
Samuel Gompers MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.56–81.1 mi428Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$18,341NCES 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 4 is listed in Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4

Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 is a public middle school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 District, serving approximately 464 students in grades 6th-8th with a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,375 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4

What grades does Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 serve?

Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4?

Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4?

The student-teacher ratio at Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 is 24.4:1. 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 4 rank in CA?

Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 ranks #5,375 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4's MySchoolScout rating?

Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 4?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 a charter school?

Yes, Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 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 4 a Title I school?

No, Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4?

97.6% of students at Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 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
464
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.3%
Area population (ZIP 90003)
71,708
Area average commute
36.5 min
Area median age
30.3
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 90003; 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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