Excellent
#1352 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 14% in state
Animo Pat Brown
High School · Animo Pat Brown District
1149 S. Hill Street Ste. 600, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,352 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#123 of 563
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Animo Pat Brown
Animo Pat Brown is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Animo Pat Brown District. Animo Pat Brown serves approximately 602 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Animo Pat Brown has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,352 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Animo Pat Brown show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Animo Pat Brown runs 22.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Animo Pat Brown is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
30% of students at Animo Pat Brown were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Animo Pat Brown — Students at Animo Pat Brown score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Animo Pat Brown Compares
See how Animo Pat Brown performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1149 S. Hill Street Ste. 600, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Animo Pat Brown may also want to explore other high schools in the area. University Pathways Public Service Academy (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Huntington Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Alliance Margaret M. Bloomfield Technology Academy High (rated 6.5/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Huntington Park), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARISE High Oakland, CA | 8.1 |
| Animo Ralph Bunche Charter High Los Angeles, CA | 8.1 |
| Calistoga Junior/Senior High Calistoga, CA | 8.1 |
| Central Valley High Redding, CA | 8.1 |
| Harmony Magnet Academy Porterville, CA | 8.1 |
| Hercules High Hercules, CA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Animo Pat Brown
What grades does Animo Pat Brown serve?
Animo Pat Brown serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Animo Pat Brown?
Animo Pat Brown has an enrollment of approximately 602 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Animo Pat Brown?
The student-teacher ratio at Animo Pat Brown is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Animo Pat Brown rank in CA?
Animo Pat Brown ranks #1,352 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Animo Pat Brown's MySchoolScout rating?
Animo Pat Brown has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Pat Brown?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Animo Pat Brown has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Animo Pat Brown a charter school?
Yes, Animo Pat Brown is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Animo Pat Brown a Title I school?
No, Animo Pat Brown is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Animo Pat Brown?
96.3% of students at Animo Pat Brown 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 602
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.1%
- Phone
- (323) 585-3312
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Animo Pat Brown District- District Enrollment
- 602
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,661
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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