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#1064 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 11% in state

Animo Venice Charter High

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

A charter high school in Los Angeles, CA where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

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

  • Math 11% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 52% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.04 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation34.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
District spending per student$22,920
Chronic Absenteeism35.7%

Students at Animo Venice Charter High score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency11%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency52%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 32% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 3 years by subject
2018
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
11%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (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

90.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Animo Venice 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 93Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 52Good Transit
  • Bike 85Very Bikeable
  • 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
34.9% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 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
Acton Academy Venice BeachPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–120.5 mi12Compare →
Acton Academy Venice BeachPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–110.5 mi14Compare →
Olympic High (continuation)Enrollment path unverified4.39–121.1 mi32Compare →
Venice Senior HighEnrollment path unverified7.79–121.1 mi2,223Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Animo Venice Charter High District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$22,920NCES 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 Venice Charter High is listed in Animo Venice Charter High District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Animo Venice Charter High

Animo Venice Charter High is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Animo Venice Charter High District, serving approximately 373 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,064 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Animo Venice Charter High

What grades does Animo Venice Charter High serve?

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

How many students attend Animo Venice Charter High?

Animo Venice Charter High has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Animo Venice Charter High is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Animo Venice Charter High rank in CA?

Animo Venice Charter High ranks #1,064 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Animo Venice Charter High's MySchoolScout rating?

Animo Venice Charter High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Venice Charter High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Animo Venice Charter High has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Animo Venice Charter High a charter school?

Yes, Animo Venice 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 Venice Charter High a Title I school?

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

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

90.3% of students at Animo Venice 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
373
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.7%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
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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