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#306 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 3% in state

Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet

High School · Los Angeles Unified

2550 East 6th St., Los Angeles, CA 90023

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

131

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

9.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

131

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

9.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#306 of 9,539

In Los Angeles

#37 of 563

public schools

In district

#47 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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About Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet

Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet serves approximately 131 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #306 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

How it compares2.3 pts above district

9.0

This school 9.0 · Excellent
District avg 6.7
CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 131 students, Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Student Progress9.9Excellent25%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data8

Annual Change+1.5 pts/yr

Data Period2015–2024

TrendImproving

Academics9.0Excellent25%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency35.1% (2024 CAASPP)

Reading/ELA Proficiency70.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Math vs. State Avg+7.1 pts

Reading vs. State Avg+14.4 pts

Overall Proficiency53% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)

vs. Expected+33.4 pts

Adjusted Percentile85th

College Readiness7.9Very Good30%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%

AP Participation45%

IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1

Per-Pupil Spending$22,687

Chronic Absenteeism28.2%

Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet — Students at Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.9% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)

School

State

31.8% (2024 CAASPP)

ELA Proficiency 59.2% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)

School

State

51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2015

Math

24.5%

ELA

75%

2016

Math

24.5%

ELA

54.5%

2017

Math

ELA

24.5%

2018

Math

24.5%

ELA

64.5%

2019

Math

24.5%

ELA

64.5%

2020*

Math

34.5%

ELA

54.5%

2021*

Math

34.5%

ELA

54.5%

2024

Math

35.1%

ELA

70.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.

How Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet Compares

See how Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

9.0/10

97th percentile in CA

Academic

9.0/10

Excellent

Growth

9.9/10

Excellent

Environment

9.7/10

Excellent

AP Courses

State avg: 2.6

Sports

4 boys' · 1 girls'

Advanced STEM

4/5

Subjects offered

Gifted & Talented

Yes

Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

98%

Teaching Staff

15:1 student-teacher ratio

9 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

28.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered

45% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22

Athletics5sports offered

4 boys'·1 girls'·7 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22

Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered

Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Gifted & Talented Program Available

This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

2550 East 6th St., Los Angeles, CA 90023

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Math Science & Technology Magnet Academy at Roosevelt High (rated 8.8/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Theodore Roosevelt Senior High (rated 7.6/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Boyle Heights Continuation (rated 4.5/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Theodore Roosevelt Senior High Los Angeles	0.1 mi	1,626	7.6
Math Science & Technology Magnet Academy at Roosevelt High Los Angeles	0.1 mi	520	8.8
Boyle Heights Continuation Los Angeles	0.1 mi	62	4.5
Hollenbeck Middle Los Angeles	0.2 mi	1,022	8.8
OUR LADY OF TALPA SCHOOL Los Angeles	0.3 mi	256	4.6
Our Lady of the Rosary of Talpa Los Angeles	0.3 mi	228	—
KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory Los Angeles	0.4 mi	515	4.8
School of Santa Isabel Los Angeles	0.4 mi	109	—
SCHOOL OF SANTA ISABEL Los Angeles	0.4 mi	95	4.9
Extera Public Los Angeles	0.4 mi	298	3.9
Breed Street Elementary Los Angeles	0.4 mi	270	7.3
Euclid Avenue Elementary Los Angeles	0.4 mi	617	7.6
First Street Elementary Los Angeles	0.4 mi	353	6.1
ST MARY SCHOOL Los Angeles	0.5 mi	109	4.6
Bishop Mora Salesian High School Los Angeles	0.5 mi	410	—
Sunrise Elementary Los Angeles	0.5 mi	376	6.9
Soto Street Elementary Los Angeles	0.5 mi	205	7.4
Second Street Elementary Los Angeles	0.7 mi	202	7.7
Puente Charter Los Angeles	0.7 mi	294	8.8
Extera Public School No. 2 Los Angeles	0.9 mi	184	6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,623

Median Home Value

$617,600

Median Rent

$1,414/mo

Population

44,608

College Educated

10.2%

Homeownership

25.8%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

21.9%

Median Age

31.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet

What grades does Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet serve?

Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet?

Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet?

The student-teacher ratio at Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet rank in CA?

Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet ranks #306 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet's MySchoolScout rating?

Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Is Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet a charter school?

No, Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet a Title I school?

No, Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet?

97.7% of students at Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math Magnet 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: 84 Very Walkable
Transit Score: 68 Good Transit
Bike Score: 50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades: 9th – 12th
Enrollment: 131
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 9
Free/Reduced Lunch: 97.7%
Type: alternative
Setting: Large City
County: Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23): 28.2%
Phone: (323) 268-1031
4-Year Graduation: 84.5%

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District

Los Angeles Unified

District Enrollment: 419,929
Schools in District: 785
Per-Pupil Spending: $22,687
District Rank: #47 of 769

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