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#3629 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 38% in state
Crown Preparatory Academy
Middle School · Crown Preparatory Academy District · Los Angeles, CA
A charter middle school in Los Angeles, CA serving grades 5th – 8th.
3200 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90018
- Math 17% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 41% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Crown Preparatory Academy score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 29% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Crown Preparatory Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 77Very Walkable
- Transit 56Good Transit
- Bike 57Bikeable
- 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
$63,671
Median home value
$886,800
Median rent
$1,512/mo
College educated
24.4%
Homeownership
32.1%
Poverty rate
19.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90018; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Crown Preparatory Academy District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $18,432NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Crown Preparatory Academy is listed in Crown Preparatory Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crown Preparatory Academy
Crown Preparatory Academy is a public middle school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Crown Preparatory Academy District, serving approximately 452 students in grades 5th-8th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,629 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Crown Preparatory Academy
What grades does Crown Preparatory Academy serve?
Crown Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Crown Preparatory Academy?
Crown Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crown Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Crown Preparatory Academy is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crown Preparatory Academy rank in CA?
Crown Preparatory Academy ranks #3,629 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Crown Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Crown Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Crown Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crown Preparatory Academy has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Crown Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Crown Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Crown Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Crown Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crown Preparatory Academy?
85.8% of students at Crown Preparatory Academy 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 452
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.2%
- Phone
- (213) 448-9747
- Area population (ZIP 90018)
- 48,812
- Area average commute
- 34.6 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
Official sources & links
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 90018; 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, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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