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Animo Compton Charter
High School · Animo Compton Charter District · Los Angeles, CA
A charter high school in Los Angeles, CA where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1149 South Hill St. Ste. 600, Los Angeles, CA 90015
- Math 9% vs CA 33% (2024)
- Reading 19% vs CA 49% (2024)
- 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Animo Compton Charter score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 14% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 8% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
93%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Animo Compton Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 55Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,223/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,211
Median home value
$1,000,800
Median rent
$2,385/mo
College educated
47.8%
Homeownership
12.3%
Poverty rate
28.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90015; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Animo Compton Charter District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $19,144NCES 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.
Animo Compton Charter is listed in Animo Compton Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Animo Compton Charter
Animo Compton Charter is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Animo Compton Charter District, serving approximately 330 students in grades 6th-12th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,360 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Animo Compton Charter
What grades does Animo Compton Charter serve?
Animo Compton Charter serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Animo Compton Charter?
Animo Compton Charter has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Animo Compton Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Animo Compton Charter is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Animo Compton Charter rank in CA?
Animo Compton Charter ranks #6,360 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Animo Compton Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Animo Compton Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Animo Compton Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Animo Compton Charter has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Animo Compton Charter a charter school?
Yes, Animo Compton Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Animo Compton Charter a Title I school?
No, Animo Compton Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Animo Compton Charter?
93.0% of students at Animo Compton Charter 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.6%
- Phone
- (323) 565-1600
- Area population (ZIP 90015)
- 25,257
- Area average commute
- 30.3 min
- Area median age
- 32.6
Official sources & links
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 90015; 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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