Excellent
#1195 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 13% in state
Camino Nuevo High #2
High School · Camino Nuevo High #2 District
3500 West Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90004
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,195 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#113 of 563
public schools
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Camino Nuevo High #2
High School in Los Angeles · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Camino Nuevo High #2
Camino Nuevo High #2 is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Camino Nuevo High #2 District. Camino Nuevo High #2 serves approximately 496 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Camino Nuevo High #2 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,195 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Camino Nuevo High #2 show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Camino Nuevo High #2 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.
Score Breakdown
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Camino Nuevo High #2 — Students at Camino Nuevo High #2 score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Camino Nuevo High #2 Compares
See how Camino Nuevo High #2 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3500 West Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camino Nuevo High #2 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Central City Value (rated 7.9/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, New Village Girls Academy (rated 4.1/10, 0.5 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 | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central City Value Los Angeles | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Everest Value Los Angeles | 0.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Dr. Sammy Lee Medical and Health Science Magnet Elementary Los Angeles | 0.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Commonwealth Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Virgil Middle Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Dayton Heights Elementary Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Vista Charter Middle Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Frank del Olmo Elementary Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| New Village Girls Academy Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| New Covenant Academy Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | — |
| Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2 Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 3.2 |
| BLIND CHILDREN'S CENTER Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | — |
| Precious Blood Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | — |
| California University FCE Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | — |
| Lafayette Park Primary Center Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Pilgrim School Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| The Best Start Preparatory Academy Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | — |
| PILGRIM SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| NEW COVENANT ACADEMY Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,655
Median Home Value
$1,457,200
Median Rent
$1,752/mo
Population
58,844
College Educated
40%
Homeownership
16.9%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
36.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camino Nuevo High #2
What grades does Camino Nuevo High #2 serve?
Camino Nuevo High #2 serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Camino Nuevo High #2?
Camino Nuevo High #2 has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camino Nuevo High #2?
The student-teacher ratio at Camino Nuevo High #2 is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camino Nuevo High #2 rank in CA?
Camino Nuevo High #2 ranks #1,195 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Camino Nuevo High #2's MySchoolScout rating?
Camino Nuevo High #2 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Camino Nuevo High #2?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Camino Nuevo High #2 has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Camino Nuevo High #2 a charter school?
Yes, Camino Nuevo High #2 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Camino Nuevo High #2 a Title I school?
No, Camino Nuevo High #2 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camino Nuevo High #2?
98.4% of students at Camino Nuevo High #2 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.2%
- Phone
- (213) 736-5566
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Camino Nuevo High #2 District- District Enrollment
- 496
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,344
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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