Excellent
#1286 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 14% in state
Animo Jackie Robinson High
High School · Animo Jackie Robinson High District
1149 South Hill St. Ste. 600, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#187 of 563
public schools
California high schools
#215 of 1,892
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Animo Jackie Robinson High
Animo Jackie Robinson High is a charter high school in Los Angeles, California. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 604 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers. Located at 1149 South Hill St., Suite 600, in the heart of a large city, Animo Jackie Robinson High offers a diverse range of opportunities for its students.
The school's academic performance shows room for improvement, with an MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #4103 out of 9566 schools in California. In ELA/Reading, 54% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, only 18% meet the proficiency benchmark. Despite these challenges, Animo Jackie Robinson High is dedicated to fostering student development and growth.
Set in a bustling urban environment, the school benefits from being part of a vibrant community that supports educational initiatives and extracurricular activities.
What Parents Should Know
Animo Jackie Robinson High 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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Animo Jackie Robinson High — Students at Animo Jackie Robinson High score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Animo Jackie Robinson High Compares
See how Animo Jackie Robinson High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 16.06% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 55.47% (2024).
Location
1149 South Hill St. Ste. 600, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Animo Jackie Robinson High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Orthopaedic Hospital (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Wallis Annenberg High (rated 6.6/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, New Designs Charter (rated 3.8/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 90015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,211
Median Home Value
$1,000,800
Median Rent
$2,385/mo
Population
25,257
College Educated
47.8%
Homeownership
12.3%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
28.1%
Median Age
32.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Animo Jackie Robinson High has a median household income of $63,211. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,000,800, with a median rent of $2,385/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Animo Jackie Robinson High
What grades does Animo Jackie Robinson High serve?
Animo Jackie Robinson High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Animo Jackie Robinson High?
Animo Jackie Robinson High has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Animo Jackie Robinson High?
The student-teacher ratio at Animo Jackie Robinson High is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Animo Jackie Robinson High rank in CA?
Animo Jackie Robinson High is ranked #1286 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Animo Jackie Robinson High's MySchoolScout rating?
Animo Jackie Robinson High has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Animo Jackie Robinson High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Animo Jackie Robinson High has 18.0% math proficiency and 54.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Animo Jackie Robinson High a charter school?
Yes, Animo Jackie Robinson High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Animo Jackie Robinson High a Title I school?
No, Animo Jackie Robinson High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Animo Jackie Robinson High?
94.7% of students at Animo Jackie Robinson 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 90 Walker's Paradise
- Transit Score
- 75 Excellent Transit
- Bike Score
- 94 Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 604
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 846-5800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Animo Jackie Robinson High District- District Enrollment
- 604
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,828
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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