Very Good
#3014 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 32% in state
Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex
High School · Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 Complex District
5356 South Fifth Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Enrollment
970
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
970
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#323 of 563
public schools
California high schools
#555 of 1,892
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex
Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 Complex serves 970 students in grades 6-12 as a charter school in Los Angeles. With 47 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1, providing a manageable classroom environment for middle and high school students. The school ranks in the 52nd percentile among California schools, positioning it in the middle tier statewide.
Academic performance shows room for growth, with 40% of students achieving proficiency in English Language Arts and 25% reaching proficiency in math across all grade levels. As a charter school, Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan has the flexibility to implement specialized approaches to support student achievement and address these academic challenges. Located on South Fifth Avenue, the school serves families in the 90043 area, where the median household income is $63,990.
The surrounding community reflects a diverse economic landscape, with a poverty rate of 16.7% and 31% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Despite the area's median home value of $816,600 reflecting Los Angeles's high housing costs, the neighborhood maintains a stable population of over 44,000 residents. The school operates within Los Angeles's dynamic urban environment, providing students with access to the opportunities and resources that come with big-city education.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex is 20.6:1, 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 Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex 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 Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex — Students at Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 5.0/10.
How Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex Compares
See how Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 25.14% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 40.89% (2024).
Location
5356 South Fifth Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Crenshaw Sci Tech Engr Math and Med Magnet (rated 5.8/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ICEF View Park Preparatory High (rated 5.2/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,496
Median Home Value
$867,800
Median Rent
$1,424/mo
Population
43,548
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
53.3%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex has a median household income of $65,496. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $867,800, with a median rent of $1,424/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. 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 Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex
What grades does Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex serve?
Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex?
Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex has an enrollment of approximately 970 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex?
The student-teacher ratio at Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex rank in CA?
Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex is ranked #3014 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex's MySchoolScout rating?
Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex has 26.0% math proficiency and 41.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex a charter school?
Yes, Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex a Title I school?
No, Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex?
95.3% of students at Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 970
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 596-2290
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 Complex District- District Enrollment
- 970
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,993
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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