Very Good
#2999 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 31% in state
Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy
High School · Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy District
11036 Hawthorne Blvd., Lennox, CA 90304
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lennox
#3 of 7
public schools
California high schools
#548 of 1,892
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy
Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy serves 583 students in grades 9-12 as a public charter high school in Lennox, California. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio while focusing on mathematics, science, and technology education. The academy demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #1,864 out of 9,566 California high schools.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 67% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics performance at 32% proficiency indicates an area with room for continued growth, though this aligns with the school's specialized focus on developing STEM skills. The school serves a diverse community in the 90304 ZIP code, where the median household income is $57,647 and 18% of residents live below the poverty line.
Despite economic challenges, with only 14% of neighborhood adults holding bachelor's degrees, the academy provides crucial college-preparatory opportunities in its specialized academic areas. Located on Hawthorne Boulevard in this large suburban area of Los Angeles County, Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy offers students a focused pathway toward STEM careers in an accessible community setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy is 20.8:1, 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.
Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology 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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Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy — Students at Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.5/10.
How Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy Compares
See how Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 31.94% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 67.36% (2024).
Location
11036 Hawthorne Blvd., Lennox, CA 90304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Animo Leadership High (rated 8.7/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hawthorne Math and Science Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Hawthorne), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Family First Charter (rated 1.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Hawthorne), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lennox, see our Lennox schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moffett Elementary Lennox | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Animo Leadership High Los Angeles | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Dolores Huerta Elementary Lennox | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Hawthorne | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Jefferson Elementary Lennox | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| York Hawthorne | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Buford Elementary Lennox | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Lennox Middle Lennox | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| AL-HUDA ISLAMIC SCHOOL Hawthorne | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Eucalyptus Hawthorne | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Hawthorne Math and Science Academy Hawthorne | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Felton Elementary Lennox | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Worthington TK-6 Elementary Inglewood | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Family First Charter Hawthorne | 1.1 mi | 1.5 |
| Environmental Charter Middle - Inglewood Inglewood | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Beulah Payne P-8 STEAM Academy Inglewood | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Century Community Charter Inglewood | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| LAUNCH PAD LEARNING Hawthorne | 1.3 mi | — |
| The Afro-Montessori School Inglewood | 1.3 mi | — |
| Washington Hawthorne | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,317
Median Home Value
$696,200
Median Rent
$1,499/mo
Population
26,215
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
29.1%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
34.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy has a median household income of $63,317. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $696,200, with a median rent of $1,499/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy
What grades does Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy serve?
Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy?
Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy has an enrollment of approximately 583 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy rank in CA?
Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy is ranked #2999 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy has 37.0% math proficiency and 65.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy a charter school?
Yes, Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy a Title I school?
No, Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy?
86.1% of students at Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 583
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 680-5600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy District- District Enrollment
- 583
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,719
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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