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Alliance Kory Hunter Middle

Middle School · Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District

5886 Compton Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90001

Charter

Enrollment

469

Student-Teacher

23.4:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#462 of 563

public schools

California middle schools

#865 of 1,349

About Alliance Kory Hunter Middle

Alliance Kory Hunter Middle is a charter school in Los Angeles, California, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 469 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1, the school offers personalized attention within its regular public school framework. The campus, located at 5886 Compton Ave., is situated in a large suburban area with easy access for families in nearby neighborhoods.

Despite having room for academic growth, Alliance Kory Hunter Middle strives to provide a supportive environment that focuses on student development and community engagement. With MySchoolScout's rating of 3.7 out of 10 and a state ranking of #7409 out of 9566 schools in California (23rd percentile), the school continues to work towards improving its academic performance, with current proficiency rates at 38% for ELA/Reading and 18% for Math. The school is part of a larger suburban community where students benefit from being in a setting that offers both urban conveniences and the tranquility of suburban living.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Alliance Kory Hunter Middle is 23.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Alliance Kory Hunter Middle is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.14 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.8%
Math vs. State Avg-17.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.1 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment5.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,783

Alliance Kory Hunter Middle — Students at Alliance Kory Hunter Middle score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 18.0%
School
State
33.9%
ELA Proficiency 37.9%
School
State
46.6%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
23%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
16.7%
ELA
36.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.

How Alliance Kory Hunter Middle Compares

See how Alliance Kory Hunter Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in CA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

5886 Compton Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alliance Kory Hunter Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy (rated 8.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hooper Avenue Primary Center (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thomas A. Edison Middle (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy Los Angeles 0.3 mi 8.7
Lillian Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.4 mi 4.7
Thomas A. Edison Middle Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.7
ST ODILIA SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.6 mi 4.4
St. Odilia Elementary Los Angeles 0.6 mi
Performing Arts Community at Diego Rivera Learning Complex Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.3
Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design STEAM Academy Los Angeles 0.5 mi 6.3
Public Service Community at Diego Rivera Learning Complex Los Angeles 0.5 mi 6.6
Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.1
Miramonte Elementary Los Angeles 0.6 mi 4.1
Hooper Avenue Primary Center Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.9
Hooper Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 6.5
Holmes Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 5.9
Aurora Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.9
Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice Huntington Park 0.8 mi 6.6
Linda Esperanza Marquez High A Hntngtn Park Inst of Appl Med Huntington Park 0.8 mi 7.7
Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA Academy Huntington Park 0.8 mi 7.7
Florence Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 5.9
Aspire Titan Academy Oakland 1.0 mi 3.9
Aspire Junior Collegiate Academy Oakland 1.0 mi 3.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,751

Median Home Value

$513,300

Median Rent

$1,471/mo

Population

56,403

College Educated

7%

Homeownership

35.6%

Avg Commute

35.7 min

Poverty Rate

20.5%

Median Age

31.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Alliance Kory Hunter Middle has a median household income of $60,751. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $513,300, with a median rent of $1,471/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alliance Kory Hunter Middle

What grades does Alliance Kory Hunter Middle serve?

Alliance Kory Hunter Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Alliance Kory Hunter Middle?

Alliance Kory Hunter Middle has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alliance Kory Hunter Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Alliance Kory Hunter Middle is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alliance Kory Hunter Middle rank in CA?

Alliance Kory Hunter Middle is ranked #5918 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Alliance Kory Hunter Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Alliance Kory Hunter Middle has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alliance Kory Hunter Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alliance Kory Hunter Middle has 18.0% math proficiency and 37.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Alliance Kory Hunter Middle a charter school?

Yes, Alliance Kory Hunter Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Alliance Kory Hunter Middle a Title I school?

No, Alliance Kory Hunter Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alliance Kory Hunter Middle?

96.2% of students at Alliance Kory Hunter Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District
District Enrollment
469
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,032
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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