Below Average
#7844 of 9,533 schools in CA
Isana Achernar Academy
Elementary School · ISANA Achernar Academy District
3580 Wilshire Blvd. Ste. 1130, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#523 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,651 of 5,817
About Isana Achernar Academy
ISANA Achernar Academy is a charter school located in Los Angeles, California, specifically at 3580 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1130. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, ISANA Achernar Academy focuses on providing education to approximately 414 students with a student-teacher ratio of 23:1 and 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering a warm and supportive learning environment.
While the academic performance data shows room for growth—34% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 22% proficiency in Math across all grades—the community around ISANA Achernar Academy is strong and supportive. Despite its current ranking of #7414 out of 9566 schools in California (which places it at the 22nd percentile), the school remains committed to continuous improvement and student development. The setting of this charter school provides a unique blend of suburban comfort and urban resources, making it an appealing option for families looking for a solid educational foundation in Los Angeles.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Isana Achernar Academy is 23:1, 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.
Isana Achernar 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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Isana Achernar Academy — Students at Isana Achernar Academy score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Isana Achernar Academy Compares
See how Isana Achernar Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 20.74% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 33.7% (2024).
Location
3580 Wilshire Blvd. Ste. 1130, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Isana Achernar Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lindbergh Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Lynwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Martin Luther King Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Compton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Anderson Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Compton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL& KINDERGARTEN Lynwood | 0.3 mi | — |
| Jefferson Elementary Compton | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Bunche Middle Compton | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Lindbergh Elementary Lynwood | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Martin Luther King Elementary Compton | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Anderson Elementary Compton | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Rosecrans Elementary Compton | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Helen Keller Elementary Lynwood | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Los Angeles Computer Science Academy Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | — |
| Mayo Elementary Compton | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Wilson Elementary Lynwood | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Willowbrook Middle Compton | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Compton Early College High Compton | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Dickison Elementary Compton | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Lincoln Elementary Lynwood | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Faith Christian Academy Coalinga | 1.2 mi | — |
| Our Lady of Victory Catholic School Compton | 1.2 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Compton | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Ritter Elementary Los Angeles | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Lynwood High Lynwood | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,901
Median Home Value
$863,500
Median Rent
$2,621/mo
Population
4,478
College Educated
60.6%
Homeownership
17.8%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding Isana Achernar Academy has a median household income of $100,901. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $863,500, with a median rent of $2,621/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Almond Elementary Fontana, CA | 4.8 |
| Beamer Elementary Woodland, CA | 4.8 |
| Bryant Elementary Riverside, CA | 4.8 |
| Carriage Drive Elementary Citrus Heights, CA | 4.8 |
| Clinton Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 4.8 |
| Cucamonga Elementary Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Isana Achernar Academy
What grades does Isana Achernar Academy serve?
Isana Achernar Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Isana Achernar Academy?
Isana Achernar Academy has an enrollment of approximately 414 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Isana Achernar Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Isana Achernar Academy is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Isana Achernar Academy rank in CA?
Isana Achernar Academy is ranked #7844 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Isana Achernar Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Isana Achernar Academy has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Isana Achernar Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Isana Achernar Academy has 21.8% math proficiency and 33.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Isana Achernar Academy a charter school?
Yes, Isana Achernar Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Isana Achernar Academy a Title I school?
No, Isana Achernar Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Isana Achernar Academy?
87.4% of students at Isana Achernar 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
- 414
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 764-1234
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ISANA Achernar Academy District- District Enrollment
- 414
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,107
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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