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#4820 of 9,539 schools in CA
Libertas College Preparatory Charter
Middle School · Libertas College Preparatory Charter District · Los Angeles, CA
A charter middle school in Los Angeles, CA where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
5101 Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90062
- Math 40% vs CA 35% (2024)
- Reading 48% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Libertas College Preparatory Charter score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2018, to 44% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
93.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Libertas College Preparatory Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 77Very Walkable
- Transit 53Good Transit
- Bike 57Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,223/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), 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
$63,652
Median home value
$672,700
Median rent
$1,473/mo
College educated
16.5%
Homeownership
46.1%
Poverty rate
18.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90062; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Libertas College Preparatory Charter District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $22,204NCES 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.
Libertas College Preparatory Charter is listed in Libertas College Preparatory Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 296 students in grades 4th-8th with a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,820 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.1%
- Phone
- (323) 400-6149
- Area population (ZIP 90062)
- 32,110
- Area average commute
- 35.9 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
Official sources & links
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 90062; 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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