Average
#4820 of 9,539 schools in CA
Libertas College Preparatory Charter
Middle School · Libertas College Preparatory Charter District
5101 Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90062
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,820 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#356 of 563
public schools
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Libertas College Preparatory Charter
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About Libertas College Preparatory Charter
Libertas College Preparatory Charter is a public middle school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Libertas College Preparatory Charter District. Libertas College Preparatory Charter serves approximately 296 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Libertas College Preparatory Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,820 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Libertas College Preparatory Charter show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Libertas College Preparatory Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
36% of students at Libertas College Preparatory Charter were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Libertas College Preparatory Charter — Students at Libertas College Preparatory Charter score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 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: 3.2/10.
How Libertas College Preparatory Charter Compares
See how Libertas College Preparatory Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5101 Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Libertas College Preparatory Charter may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle (rated 7.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KIPP Scholar Academy (rated 4.7/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 90062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,652
Median Home Value
$672,700
Median Rent
$1,473/mo
Population
32,110
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
46.1%
Avg Commute
35.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
38.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Libertas College Preparatory Charter
What grades does Libertas College Preparatory Charter serve?
Libertas College Preparatory Charter serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Libertas College Preparatory Charter?
Libertas College Preparatory Charter has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Libertas College Preparatory Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Libertas College Preparatory Charter is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Libertas College Preparatory Charter rank in CA?
Libertas College Preparatory Charter ranks #4,820 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Libertas College Preparatory Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Libertas College Preparatory Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Libertas College Preparatory Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Libertas College Preparatory Charter has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Libertas College Preparatory Charter a charter school?
Yes, Libertas College Preparatory Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Libertas College Preparatory Charter a Title I school?
No, Libertas College Preparatory Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Libertas College Preparatory Charter?
93.2% of students at Libertas College Preparatory Charter 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.1%
- Phone
- (323) 400-6149
Resources & Links
District
Libertas College Preparatory Charter District- District Enrollment
- 296
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,204
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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