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Aveson Global Leadership Academy

High School · Aveson Global Leadership Academy District

1919 East Pinecrest Dr., Altadena, CA 91001

Charter

Enrollment

207

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

5.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Altadena

#8 of 8

public schools

California high schools

#1,323 of 1,892

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Aveson Global Leadership Academy

Aveson Global Leadership Academy is a charter school located in the suburban area of Altadena, California. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, Aveson offers an educational environment with a student body of 207 and a supportive teacher-to-student ratio of 11.5:1. The school boasts 18 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to provide quality education.

While the MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 indicates that there is room for improvement, Aveson Global Leadership Academy focuses on student development and leadership skills. Academically, the state ranking of #5949 out of 9,566 schools in California suggests ongoing efforts to enhance performance. Test scores show that 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 23% meet these standards in Math.

Situated in a large suburban setting, Aveson Global Leadership Academy provides an environment where students can thrive and develop their skills as future leaders.

What Parents Should Know

Aveson Global Leadership Academy 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.7%
Math vs. State Avg-12.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.2 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected-24.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,199

Aveson Global Leadership Academy — Students at Aveson Global Leadership Academy score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 23.3%
School
State
32.7%
ELA Proficiency 42.6%
School
State
48.5%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
21.6%
ELA
39.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.

How Aveson Global Leadership Academy Compares

See how Aveson Global Leadership Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
35th percentile in CA
Academic
4.4/10
4.4/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

1919 East Pinecrest Dr., Altadena, CA 91001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aveson Global Leadership Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. La Canada High (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby La Canada), which scores notably higher. Another option is John Muir High (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE HILLSIDE SCHOOL & LEARNING CENTER (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby La Canada Flintridge), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Altadena, see our Altadena schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Odyssey Charter Altadena 0.2 mi 7.5
OCS - South Altadena 0.6 mi 7.2
FAIR OAKS SCHOOL Altadena 0.7 mi
PASADENA WALDORF SCHOOL Altadena 0.9 mi 7.3
Mary W. Jackson STEAM Multilingual Magnet Elementary Altadena 1.1 mi 7.8
Harriet Tubman Pasadena 1.3 mi
HARRIET TUBMAN PRESCHOOL & ELEMENTARY Pasadena 1.3 mi
John Muir High Pasadena 1.4 mi 6.2
La Canada High La Canada 1.2 mi 8.0
CRESTVIEW PREPARATORY SCHOOL La Canada Flintridge 1.3 mi 8.2
THE HILLSIDE SCHOOL & LEARNING CENTER La Canada Flintridge 1.4 mi 6.2
ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL La Canada Flintridge 1.4 mi 5.6
Pasadena Rosebud Academy Altadena 1.4 mi 9.1
OAK KNOLL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Altadena 1.4 mi 6.3
St. Bede the Venerable Elementary La Canada 1.4 mi
ST BEDE THE VENERABLE ELEMENTARY La Canada Flintridge 1.4 mi 7.0
Flintridge Preparatory School La Canada Flintridge 1.5 mi
Altadena Elementary Altadena 1.6 mi 8.1
Alma Fuerte Public Pasadena 1.9 mi 7.1
Washington Elementary STEM Magnet Pasadena 1.9 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$133,840

Median Home Value

$1,085,000

Median Rent

$2,298/mo

Population

36,402

College Educated

52.1%

Homeownership

80.5%

Avg Commute

27.9 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

46.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Aveson Global Leadership Academy has a median household income of $133,840. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,085,000, with a median rent of $2,298/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aveson Global Leadership Academy

What grades does Aveson Global Leadership Academy serve?

Aveson Global Leadership Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Aveson Global Leadership Academy?

Aveson Global Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aveson Global Leadership Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Aveson Global Leadership Academy is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aveson Global Leadership Academy rank in CA?

Aveson Global Leadership Academy is ranked #6171 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Aveson Global Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Aveson Global Leadership Academy has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Aveson Global Leadership Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aveson Global Leadership Academy has 23.3% math proficiency and 42.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Aveson Global Leadership Academy a charter school?

Yes, Aveson Global Leadership Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Aveson Global Leadership Academy a Title I school?

No, Aveson Global Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aveson Global Leadership Academy?

36.2% of students at Aveson Global Leadership Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (245/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Aveson Global Leadership Academy District
District Enrollment
207
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,536
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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