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#451 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 5% in state

Animo Inglewood Charter High

High School · Animo Inglewood Charter High District · Los Angeles, CA

A charter high school in Los Angeles, CA where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1149 South Hill St. Ste. 600, Los Angeles, CA 90015

  • Math 18% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 80% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.41 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency80.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.2 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+25.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness9.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation50.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
District spending per student$18,826
Chronic Absenteeism22.1%

Students at Animo Inglewood Charter High score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency18%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency80%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 49% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 3 years by subject
2018
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
18%
ELA
80%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

89.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Animo Inglewood Charter High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 79Very Walkable
  • Transit 46Some Transit
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,223/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
50.8% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·10 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Animo City of Champions Charter HighCharter · enrollment unverified6.69–120.7 mi303Compare →
St Mary's AcademyPrivate · tuition5.5private9–121.0 mi232Compare →
Relentless or Nothing InstitutePrivate · tuition4.9private7–121.1 mi30Compare →
Slauson Learning CenterPrivate · tuition6.0private3–121.1 mi98Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Animo Inglewood Charter High District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$18,826NCES 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 Inglewood Charter High is listed in Animo Inglewood Charter High District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Animo Inglewood Charter High

Animo Inglewood Charter High is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Animo Inglewood Charter High District, serving approximately 610 students in grades 9th-12th with a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #451 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

What's said publicly about Animo Inglewood Charter High

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Ánimo Inglewood Charter High School is a public charter school located in Inglewood, California, operated by Green Dot Public Schools of Los Angeles 2. The school has received multiple recognitions, including being honored as a California Distinguished School in 2008, 2014, and 2024 1. It was also awarded the California Gold Ribbon School designation in 2017 1. In 2016, the campus was described as one of the highest performing in the state 2. According to 2023 data, the school ranked in the top 2% nationally, top 100 in California, and top 50 in Los Angeles County 1. The school holds WASC re-accreditation terms granted in 2018 and 2024 1. Enrollment figures indicate 620 students, with a 97% graduation rate and 86% of students meeting A-G requirements 1. Additionally, the school was a Golden State Pathways Grant winner in 2012 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.greendot.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Animo Inglewood Charter High

What grades does Animo Inglewood Charter High serve?

Animo Inglewood Charter High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Animo Inglewood Charter High?

Animo Inglewood Charter High has an enrollment of approximately 610 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Animo Inglewood Charter High?

The student-teacher ratio at Animo Inglewood Charter High is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Animo Inglewood Charter High rank in CA?

Animo Inglewood Charter High ranks #451 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Animo Inglewood Charter High's MySchoolScout rating?

Animo Inglewood Charter High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Inglewood Charter High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Animo Inglewood Charter High has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Animo Inglewood Charter High a charter school?

Yes, Animo Inglewood Charter High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Animo Inglewood Charter High a Title I school?

No, Animo Inglewood Charter High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Animo Inglewood Charter High?

89.2% of students at Animo Inglewood Charter High 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.1%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 90015)
25,257
Area average commute
30.3 min
Area median age
32.6
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.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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