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#5461 of 9,539 schools in CA

City of Angels

School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA

A Los Angeles Unified school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

221 South Eastman Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90063

  • Math 14% vs CA 33% (2024)
  • Reading 31% vs CA 49% (2024)
  • 40.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.5Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-19.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.7 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College Readiness3.2Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate40%
AP Participation5.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.1:1
District spending per student$22,687

Students at City of Angels score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency14%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
33%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency31%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
49%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 23% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
19%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
20%
ELA
38%
2011
Math
17%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
6%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
7%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
7%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
8%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
8%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
14%
ELA
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

79.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where City of Angels sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 84Very Walkable
  • Transit 68Good Transit
  • Bike 54Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,223/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,725

Median home value

$619,100

Median rent

$1,489/mo

College educated

12.8%

Homeownership

38.1%

Poverty rate

16.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90063; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
5.5% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Renuevo SchoolsPrivate · tuition5.4privateK–124.0 mi37Compare →
Alhadi SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–104.1 mi140Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Los Angeles Unified

Schools in district
785
Rank in district
#566 of 769
District spending per student
$22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

City of Angels is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About City of Angels

City of Angels is a public school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 1,180 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,461 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about City of Angels

What grades does City of Angels serve?

City of Angels serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend City of Angels?

City of Angels has an enrollment of approximately 1,180 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at City of Angels?

The student-teacher ratio at City of Angels is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does City of Angels rank in CA?

City of Angels ranks #5,461 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is City of Angels's MySchoolScout rating?

City of Angels has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 City of Angels?

Based on loaded state assessment records, City of Angels has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is City of Angels a charter school?

No, City of Angels is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is City of Angels a Title I school?

No, City of Angels is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for City of Angels?

79.2% of students at City of Angels qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,180
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
4-Year Graduation
40.0%
Area population (ZIP 90063)
50,536
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
34
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90063; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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