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#4341 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 46% in state

Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex

High School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA

A Los Angeles Unified high school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6100 South Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90001

  • Math 18% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 42% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 77.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.42 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness4.7Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
AP Participation17%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
District spending per student$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism54.8%

Students at Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency18%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency42%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 18 points across the 14-year record (2011–2024) and has held near 30% recently.

Show all 12 years
2011
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
18%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)

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

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

96.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex 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 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 61Good Transit
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • 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

$60,751

Median home value

$513,300

Median rent

$1,471/mo

College educated

7%

Homeownership

35.6%

Poverty rate

20.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90001; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
4 boys'·1 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 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

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam AcademyEnrollment path unverified6.49–120.0 mi511Compare →
Performing Arts Community at Diego Rivera Learning ComplexEnrollment path unverified7.09–120.0 mi514Compare →
Public Service Community at Diego Rivera Learning ComplexEnrollment path unverified7.49–120.0 mi502Compare →
Dr. Maya Angelou Community HighEnrollment path unverified6.19–121.0 mi1,013Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Los Angeles Unified

Schools in district
785
Rank in district
#465 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

Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex

Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 482 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,341 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex

What grades does Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex serve?

Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex?

Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex has an enrollment of approximately 482 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex?

The student-teacher ratio at Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex rank in CA?

Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex ranks #4,341 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex's MySchoolScout rating?

Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Is Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex a charter school?

No, Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex a Title I school?

No, Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex?

96.1% of students at Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
54.8%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%
Area population (ZIP 90001)
56,403
Area average commute
35.7 min
Area median age
31.7
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 90001; 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, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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