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Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4

Elementary School · Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 District

1018 Mohawk St., Los Angeles, CA 90026

Charter

Enrollment

488

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#515 of 563

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,459 of 5,817

School environment

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 is a charter school located in the heart of Los Angeles, California. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, this elementary-level public institution offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 488 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.3:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. The school's dedicated team includes 24 full-time equivalent teachers who strive to support the academic and personal development of every student.

While Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 ranks in the lower half among California schools with a state ranking of 7418 out of 9566, it continues to focus on improving its educational offerings. The school's MySchoolScout rating reflects an ongoing effort to enhance academic performance and provide a supportive learning environment for all students. Located in a bustling urban setting, Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 is immersed within the vibrant community of Los Angeles, offering students opportunities to engage with the city’s diverse culture and resources.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 is 20.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.37 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.7%
Math vs. State Avg-27.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.1 pts
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,518

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 — Students at Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 19.1%
School
State
36.8%
ELA Proficiency 32.8%
School
State
45.8%

Based on 18 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
28%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
18.8%
ELA
30.9%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 Compares

See how Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
21th percentile in CA
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
3.4/10
Below average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

1018 Mohawk St., Los Angeles, CA 90026

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rosemont Avenue Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mayberry Street Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Rosemont Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.4 mi 8.7
Mayberry Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.5 mi 8.5
Logan Academy of Global Ecology Los Angeles 0.4 mi 7.9
Gabriella Charter Los Angeles 0.5 mi 4.9
Our Lady of Loretto Elementary School Los Angeles 0.7 mi
OUR LADY OF LORETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.7 mi 6.0
Lake Street Primary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 8.1
Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake Los Angeles 0.8 mi 5.3
Union Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 7.2
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High Los Angeles 0.9 mi 7.8
Betty Plasencia Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 8.0
Vista Charter Middle Los Angeles 0.8 mi 4.4
California University FCE Los Angeles 0.9 mi
Houseton Academy of Secondary Education Los Angeles 1.0 mi
Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet Los Angeles 1.0 mi 8.8
Los Angeles Academy of Arts and Enterprise Los Angeles 1.1 mi 5.7
Harris Newmark Continuation Los Angeles 1.1 mi 5.3
Belmont Senior High Los Angeles 1.1 mi 7.4
Sal Castro Middle Los Angeles 1.1 mi 6.7
New Village Girls Academy Los Angeles 0.9 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,835

Median Home Value

$1,143,400

Median Rent

$1,822/mo

Population

62,902

College Educated

47.4%

Homeownership

25.1%

Avg Commute

31.9 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

36.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 has a median household income of $85,835. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,143,400, with a median rent of $1,822/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4

What grades does Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 serve?

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4?

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4?

The student-teacher ratio at Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 rank in CA?

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 is ranked #7525 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4's MySchoolScout rating?

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 has 19.1% math proficiency and 32.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 a charter school?

Yes, Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 a Title I school?

No, Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4?

92.4% of students at Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 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

City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 District
District Enrollment
488
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,244
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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