Excellent

#307 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 3% in state

Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem

High School · Los Angeles Unified

1067 West Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

732

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

9.0

Grades

6th – 12th

Enrollment

732

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

9.0

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#307 of 9,539

In Los Angeles

#38 of 563

public schools

In district

#48 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Equity

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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About Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem

Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr.

Michelle King Sch Stem serves approximately 732 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #307 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

How it compares2.3 pts above district

9.0

This school 9.0 · Excellent
District avg 6.7
CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem runs 20.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Student Progress9.6Excellent25%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data8

Annual Change+0.27 pts/yr

Data Period2016–2024

TrendStable

Academics9.8Excellent25%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency64.7% (2024 CAASPP)

Reading/ELA Proficiency88.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Math vs. State Avg+30.3 pts

Reading vs. State Avg+42.4 pts

Overall Proficiency77% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)

vs. Expected+33.7 pts

Adjusted Percentile97th

College Readiness8.2Excellent30%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+

AP Participation32.8%

IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1

Per-Pupil Spending$22,687

Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem — Students at Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.5% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)

School

State

32.7% (2024 CAASPP)

ELA Proficiency 86.5% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)

School

State

48.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2016

Math

52%

ELA

82%

2017

Math

70%

ELA

89%

2018

Math

64%

ELA

84%

2019

Math

64%

ELA

84%

2020*

Math

54.5%

ELA

84.5%

2021*

Math

54.5%

ELA

84.5%

2022

Math

57.3%

ELA

87.4%

2024

Math

64.3%

ELA

88.6%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem Compares

See how Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

9.0/10

97th percentile in CA

Academic

9.8/10

Excellent

Growth

9.6/10

Excellent

Environment

8.7/10

Excellent

AP Courses

State avg: 2.6

Sports

0 boys' · 7 girls'

Advanced STEM

5/5

Subjects offered

Gifted & Talented

Yes

Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

56%

Teaching Staff

20:1 student-teacher ratio

36 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered

32.8% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22

Athletics7sports offered

0 boys'·7 girls'·7 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered

Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Gifted & Talented Program Available

This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1067 West Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MARLBOROUGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Los Angeles Senior High (rated 5.6/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Los Angeles Senior High Los Angeles	0.1 mi	1,036	5.6
Queen Anne Place Elementary Los Angeles	0.2 mi	332	8.8
John Burroughs Middle Los Angeles	0.7 mi	1,359	7.4
ICL Academy Los Angeles	0.8 mi	595	—
Wilshire Crest Elementary Los Angeles	0.7 mi	148	5.0
City Language Immersion Charter Los Angeles	0.9 mi	368	7.2
Johnnie Cochran Jr. Middle Los Angeles	0.9 mi	481	6.0
Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles	1.0 mi	367	5.7
Global Education Academy 2 Los Angeles	1.0 mi	49	9.5
Marlborough School Los Angeles	1.0 mi	546	—
MARLBOROUGH SCHOOL Los Angeles	1.0 mi	560	6.7
Arlington Heights Elementary Los Angeles	1.0 mi	293	5.3
SPIRIT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Los Angeles	1.1 mi	3	—
Third Street Elementary Los Angeles	1.1 mi	691	9.3
Magnolia Science Academy 6 Los Angeles	0.9 mi	111	9.3
ST PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles	1.1 mi	122	6.6
Samuel A. Fryer Yavneh Hebrew Los Angeles	1.1 mi	360	—
Wilshire Park Elementary Los Angeles	1.0 mi	331	7.8
Windsor Math and Science Academy Los Angeles	1.0 mi	10	—
Pio Pico Middle Los Angeles	1.0 mi	242	7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,395

Median Home Value

$1,178,100

Median Rent

$1,782/mo

Population

59,288

College Educated

39.1%

Homeownership

23.9%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

17.8%

Median Age

39.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem

What grades does Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem serve?

Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem?

Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem has an enrollment of approximately 732 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem?

The student-teacher ratio at Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem rank in CA?

Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem ranks #307 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem's MySchoolScout rating?

Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Is Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem a charter school?

No, Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem a Title I school?

No, Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem?

56.1% of students at Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem 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

Walk Score: 67 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score: 62 Good Transit
Bike Score: 65 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades: 6th – 12th
Enrollment: 732
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 36
Free/Reduced Lunch: 56.1%
Type: regular
Setting: Large City
County: Los Angeles County
Phone: (323) 900-4533
4-Year Graduation: 90%+

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District

Los Angeles Unified

District Enrollment: 419,929
Schools in District: 785
Per-Pupil Spending: $22,687
District Rank: #48 of 769

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