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#5918 of 9,533 schools in CA
Alliance Kory Hunter Middle
Middle School · Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District
5886 Compton Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90001
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Alliance Kory Hunter Middle — Students at Alliance Kory Hunter Middle score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
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.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 16.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 36.83% (2024).
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 miNeighborhood 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.
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
- Phone
- (323) 484-0450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District- District Enrollment
- 469
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,032
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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