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#1147 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 12% in state

Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy

High School · Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Acad DIST

4610 South Main St., Los Angeles, CA 90037

Charter

Enrollment

597

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#177 of 563

public schools

California high schools

#190 of 1,892

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy

Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy serves 597 high school students in grades 9-12 as a charter school in Los Angeles. With 29 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1, providing a solid foundation for personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.9 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 86th percentile statewide at #1325 out of 9566 California schools.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 72% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, as 32% of students perform at or above proficient levels. Located on South Main Street in the 90037 ZIP code, the academy serves a diverse urban community where the median household income is $52,238 and about 27% of residents live below the poverty line.

Despite economic challenges in the neighborhood, where only 9% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the school's strong academic rating suggests it's making meaningful educational impact for its students. Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy operates in the heart of Los Angeles, bringing quality charter education to an urban community with significant potential for student growth and development.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 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 Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.0Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.5%
Math vs. State Avg+3.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.6 pts
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)19%
vs. Expected+32.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
College Readiness9.3Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation37.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,597

Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy — Students at Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 72.3%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
31.5%
ELA
72.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.

How Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy Compares

See how Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
88th percentile in CA
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

4610 South Main St., Los Angeles, CA 90037

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Synergy Quantum Academy (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Dr. Maya Angelou Community High (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Wallis Annenberg High (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 Los Angeles 0.3 mi 3.4
Main Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.9
West Vernon Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.4 mi 8.2
Accelerated Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.5
Wallis Annenberg High Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.6
Synergy Quantum Academy Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.2
Dr. Maya Angelou Community High Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.7
Accelerated Charter Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.0
Estrella Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 5.6
Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 5.5
Global Education Academy Los Angeles 0.7 mi 4.1
Gabriella Charter 2 Los Angeles 0.8 mi 4.1
Trinity Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 7.4
Forty-Ninth Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.6
Los Angeles Academy Middle Los Angeles 0.9 mi 7.7
George Washington Carver Middle Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.2
Aspire Slauson Academy Charter Oakland 1.0 mi 2.6
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter Oakland 1.0 mi 4.4
Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter Oakland 1.0 mi 4.9
Maple Primary Center Los Angeles 1.0 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,417

Median Home Value

$632,600

Median Rent

$1,438/mo

Population

67,895

College Educated

9.1%

Homeownership

23%

Avg Commute

35.2 min

Poverty Rate

26.3%

Median Age

33

Community Profile

The community surrounding Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy has a median household income of $56,417. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $632,600, with a median rent of $1,438/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 35 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 Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy

What grades does Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy serve?

Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy?

Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 597 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 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 Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy rank in CA?

Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy is ranked #1147 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy has 35.0% math proficiency and 72.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy a charter school?

Yes, Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy a Title I school?

No, Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy?

96.8% of students at Alliance Patti and Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 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

Walk Score
84 Very Walkable
Transit Score
60 Good Transit
Bike Score
84 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
597
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Acad DIST
District Enrollment
597
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,184
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

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