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#8524 of 9,539 schools in CA

Kipp Comienza Community Prep

Elementary School · Kipp Comienza Community Prep District · Huntington Park, CA

A charter elementary school in Huntington Park, CA where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

6410 Rita Ave., Huntington Park, CA 90255

  • Math 37% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 47% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.66 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-9.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.2 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+20.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.5:1
District spending per student$18,431
Chronic Absenteeism36.8%

Students at Kipp Comienza Community Prep score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency37%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency47%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 25 points since 2018, to 42% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 4 years by subject
2018
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
54%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

94.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Kipp Comienza Community Prep sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 96Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 60Good Transit
  • Bike 59Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,841/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Huntington Park), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$61,376

Median home value

$562,600

Median rent

$1,443/mo

College educated

8.8%

Homeownership

30.1%

Poverty rate

17.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90255; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Renuevo Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–50.2 mi7Compare →
Middleton Street ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.11–60.3 mi635Compare →
Middleton Primary CenterEnrollment path unverified7.4K–10.4 mi196Compare →
Miles Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.4K–50.4 mi807Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Kipp Comienza Community Prep District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$18,431NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Kipp Comienza Community Prep is listed in KIPP Comienza Community Prep District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kipp Comienza Community Prep

Kipp Comienza Community Prep is a public elementary school in Huntington Park, CA, part of Kipp Comienza Community Prep District, serving approximately 1,058 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,524 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kipp Comienza Community Prep

What grades does Kipp Comienza Community Prep serve?

Kipp Comienza Community Prep serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Kipp Comienza Community Prep?

Kipp Comienza Community Prep has an enrollment of approximately 1,058 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Comienza Community Prep?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Comienza Community Prep is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Comienza Community Prep rank in CA?

Kipp Comienza Community Prep ranks #8,524 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Kipp Comienza Community Prep's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Comienza Community Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Kipp Comienza Community Prep?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Comienza Community Prep has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Kipp Comienza Community Prep a charter school?

Yes, Kipp Comienza Community Prep is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kipp Comienza Community Prep a Title I school?

No, Kipp Comienza Community Prep is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Comienza Community Prep?

94.9% of students at Kipp Comienza Community 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,058
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.8%
Area population (ZIP 90255)
70,363
Area average commute
32.5 min
Area median age
34.8
About this school's data

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

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 · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 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 · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 90255; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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