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Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy

High School · Los Angeles Unified

6100 South Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90001

Enrollment

511

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#426 of 563

public schools

California high schools

#1,024 of 1,892

In district

#625 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy

Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design STEAM Academy is a high school located in a large suburban area of Los Angeles, California. With an enrollment of 511 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, the school offers a relatively personalized learning environment supported by 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design STEAM Academy is currently focusing on student development, with room for improvement as reflected in its MySchoolScout Rating of 3.2 out of 10 and state ranking of #8310 out of 9566 schools in California (13th percentile).

In terms of specific subjects, only 30% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while the math proficiency rate stands at 14%. Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design STEAM Academy is situated within a vibrant suburban community where students can engage with various extracurricular activities and community resources.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.1Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.2%
Math vs. State Avg-21.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28.7 pts
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation27.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy — Students at Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 14.2%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 29.6%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 8 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
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
6.5%
ELA
27.2%

* 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: 3.1/10.

How Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy Compares

See how Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in CA
Academic
4.3/10
4.3/10
Growth
3.1/10
Below average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

6100 South Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Performing Arts Community at Diego Rivera Learning Complex (rated 7.3/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Synergy Quantum Academy (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex (rated 7.1/10), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Performing Arts Community at Diego Rivera Learning Complex Los Angeles 0.0 mi 7.3
Public Service Community at Diego Rivera Learning Complex Los Angeles 0.0 mi 6.6
Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex Los Angeles 0.0 mi 7.1
Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy Los Angeles 0.3 mi 8.7
Thomas A. Edison Middle Los Angeles 0.3 mi 7.7
Miramonte Elementary Los Angeles 0.5 mi 4.1
Alliance Kory Hunter Middle Los Angeles 0.5 mi 5.8
Wisdom Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 5.9
Los Angeles Academy Middle Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.7
Aurora Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.9
ST ODILIA SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.8 mi 4.4
St. Odilia Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi
Hooper Avenue Primary Center Los Angeles 0.9 mi 7.9
Hooper Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 6.5
Sixty-Sixth Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 8.7
Parmelee Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 6.4
Synergy Quantum Academy Los Angeles 1.0 mi 7.2
Dr. Maya Angelou Community High Los Angeles 1.0 mi 6.7
Lillian Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 4.7
Forty-Ninth Street Elementary Los Angeles 1.1 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,751

Median Home Value

$513,300

Median Rent

$1,471/mo

Population

56,403

College Educated

7%

Homeownership

35.6%

Avg Commute

35.7 min

Poverty Rate

20.5%

Median Age

31.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy has a median household income of $60,751. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $513,300, with a median rent of $1,471/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy

What grades does Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy serve?

Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy?

Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy rank in CA?

Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy is ranked #4890 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy has 14.2% math proficiency and 29.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy a charter school?

No, Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy a Title I school?

No, Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam Academy?

96.3% of students at Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design Steam 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.

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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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#625 of 769

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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