Needs Improvement
#9223 of 9,533 schools in CA
Based on limited data
Invictus Leadership Academy
Elementary School · Invictus Leadership Academy District
4928 South Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#557 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,573 of 5,817
About Invictus Leadership Academy
Invictus Leadership Academy is a charter school located in Los Angeles, California. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 128 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its small size, Invictus Leadership Academy focuses on providing a supportive learning environment tailored to individual needs.
While the current academic performance indicates room for improvement, with only 7% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 3% in Math across all grades, the school is dedicated to fostering student development and growth. Located in the heart of a bustling city, Invictus Leadership Academy benefits from being part of a vibrant community that offers numerous resources and opportunities for both students and educators.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 128 students, Invictus Leadership Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Invictus Leadership Academy is 21.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Invictus Leadership Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Invictus Leadership Academy — Students at Invictus Leadership Academy score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How Invictus Leadership Academy Compares
See how Invictus Leadership Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4928 South Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Invictus Leadership Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Western Avenue Technology Magnet (rated 8.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fifty-Ninth Street Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Forty-Second Street Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,187
Median Home Value
$648,200
Median Rent
$1,492/mo
Population
50,925
College Educated
20.8%
Homeownership
54.4%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Invictus Leadership Academy has a median household income of $70,187. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $648,200, with a median rent of $1,492/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| KONOCTI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lakeport, CA | 3.5 |
| Kirkwood Elementary Corning, CA | 3.5 |
| Magnolia Union Elementary Brawley, CA | 3.5 |
| San Antonio Elementary Lockwood, CA | 3.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Invictus Leadership Academy
What grades does Invictus Leadership Academy serve?
Invictus Leadership Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Invictus Leadership Academy?
Invictus Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 128 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Invictus Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Invictus Leadership Academy is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Invictus Leadership Academy rank in CA?
Invictus Leadership Academy is ranked #9223 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Invictus Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Invictus Leadership Academy has a composite rating of 3.5 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 Invictus Leadership Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Invictus Leadership Academy has 2.7% math proficiency and 7.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Invictus Leadership Academy a charter school?
Yes, Invictus Leadership Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Invictus Leadership Academy a Title I school?
No, Invictus Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Invictus Leadership Academy?
99.2% of students at Invictus Leadership 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.
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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 128
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 792-4403
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Invictus Leadership Academy District- District Enrollment
- 128
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,521
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
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