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Bert Corona Charter High

High School · Bert Corona Charter High District

12513 Gain St., Pacoima, CA 91331

Charter

Enrollment

217

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,870 of 9,539

In Pacoima

#10 of 11

public schools

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Bert Corona Charter High

5.2/10

High School in Pacoima · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Bert Corona Charter High

Bert Corona Charter High is a public high school in Pacoima, CA, part of Bert Corona Charter High District. Bert Corona Charter High serves approximately 217 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Bert Corona Charter High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,870 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Bert Corona Charter High show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts below CA schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Bert Corona Charter High 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.

36% of students at Bert Corona Charter High 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.61 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-22.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-30.4 pts
Overall Proficiency15% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness3.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate64.5%
AP Participation11.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,540
Chronic Absenteeism35.5%

Bert Corona Charter High — Students at Bert Corona Charter High score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 8.7% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 31.2% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2018
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
5.5%
ELA
25.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.

How Bert Corona Charter High Compares

See how Bert Corona Charter High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
28th percentile in CA
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.6
Sports
4
3 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
11.5% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics4sports offered
3 boys'·1 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

12513 Gain St., Pacoima, CA 91331

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bert Corona Charter High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Arts/Theatre/Entertain Mag (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby San Fernando), which scores notably higher. Another option is PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Burbank), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby San Fernando), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pacoima, see our Pacoima schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Charles Maclay Middle Pacoima 0.1 mi 6.5
Sara Coughlin Elementary Pacoima 0.1 mi 7.6
PUC Inspire Charter Academy Burbank 0.4 mi 8.1
Fenton Primary Center Pacoima 0.4 mi 7.6
GUARDIAN ANGEL ELEMENTARY Pacoima 0.6 mi 4.4
Guardian Angel Catholic School Pacoima 0.6 mi
Pacoima Charter Elementary Pacoima 0.6 mi 7.0
Hillery T. Broadous Elementary Pacoima 0.8 mi 6.7
Fenton Avenue Charter Lake View Terrace 1.0 mi 8.9
Vaughn Next Century Learning Center San Fernando 1.2 mi 6.3
PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High Burbank 1.4 mi 7.9
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) San Fernando 1.5 mi 6.4
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Soc Just Humanitas Acad San Fernando 1.5 mi 6.3
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Arts/Theatre/Entertain Mag San Fernando 1.5 mi 8.8
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad San Fernando 1.5 mi 7.4
Haddon Avenue Elementary Pacoima 1.5 mi 5.1
PUC Lakeview Charter Academy Burbank 1.4 mi 5.5
Telfair Avenue Elementary Pacoima 1.6 mi 6.6
Pacoima Middle Pacoima 1.8 mi 7.9
Montague Charter Academy Pacoima 2.0 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91331 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,025

Median Home Value

$609,300

Median Rent

$1,818/mo

Population

98,820

College Educated

11.2%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

34.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bert Corona Charter High

What grades does Bert Corona Charter High serve?

Bert Corona Charter High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bert Corona Charter High?

Bert Corona Charter High has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bert Corona Charter High?

The student-teacher ratio at Bert Corona Charter High is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bert Corona Charter High rank in CA?

Bert Corona Charter High ranks #6,870 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Bert Corona Charter High's MySchoolScout rating?

Bert Corona Charter High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Bert Corona Charter High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bert Corona Charter High has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Bert Corona Charter High a charter school?

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

Is Bert Corona Charter High a Title I school?

No, Bert Corona Charter High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bert Corona Charter High?

94.9% of students at Bert Corona 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
45 Some Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.5%
4-Year Graduation
64.5%

District

Bert Corona Charter High District
District Enrollment
217
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,540
District Rank
#1 of 1

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