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Charter high school · Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep District · East Los Angeles, California

Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep

Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep rates 8.7, right at the middle of Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep District's high schools, whose rated median is 8.7.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.7this school

8.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep District median is 8.7.

#364 of 9,557 schools in California · Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep District: 1 high schools rated, median 8.7

The brief

A charter high school in East Los Angeles, CA where students score 29 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 364 of 9,557 schools in California and 1 of 1 in Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep District.

Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math39%5 points above the California average of 34%2025 CAASPP
Reading81%28 points above the California average of 53%2025 CAASPP
Proficiency has improved 18 points since 2020, reaching 60% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).2025 CAASPP; 12 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.8
25% of the rating
Academics
9.2
25% of the rating
College Readiness
9.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 90022; 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, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$67,829
Median home value
$603,500
Median rent
$1,407/mo
College educated
9.6%
Homeownership
33.1%
Poverty rate
16.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90022; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
81
Very Walkable
Transit Score
65
Good Transit
Bike Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
2,710/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
74.7% participation · state average 2.6 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
80.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Esperanza College Prep is a public charter school located in the East Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, California 1. The school serves grades 9 through 12 and has an enrollment of 490 students 1. It opened in August 2017 with a founding class of freshmen 1. The school leader is Alejandra Chavez 1. Esperanza is part of the Ednovate network of independent, free, public charters 1. The school reports a 100% college acceptance rate for every graduating class 1. Its mission includes providing high-quality, college-prep education and fostering student confidence and independence 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.ednovate.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep serve?

Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep?

Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep?

The student-teacher ratio at Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep rank in CA?

Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep ranks #364 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep's MySchoolScout rating?

Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep a charter school?

Yes, Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep a Title I school?

No, Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep?

80.6% of students at Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep 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 facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
505
Student-teacher ratio
24:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
4-year graduation
95%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$17,913
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 90022)
61,638
Area average commute
29.6 min
Area median age
34.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.