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Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice
High School · Los Angeles Unified
6361 Cottage St., Huntington Park, CA 90255
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,290 of 9,539
In Huntington Park
#14 of 20
public schools
In district
#555 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice
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About Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice
Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice is a public high school in Huntington Park, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice serves approximately 591 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,290 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice runs 21.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
42% of students at Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice 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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Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice — Students at Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice score 32% 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 24 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: 4.2/10.
How Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice Compares
See how Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6361 Cottage St., Huntington Park, CA 90255
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Linda Esperanza Marquez High A Hntngtn Park Inst of Appl Med (rated 9.1/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA Academy (rated 7.4/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington Park, see our Huntington Park schools guide .
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20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90255 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,376
Median Home Value
$562,600
Median Rent
$1,443/mo
Population
70,363
College Educated
8.8%
Homeownership
30.1%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
34.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice
What grades does Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice serve?
Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice?
Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice?
The student-teacher ratio at Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice rank in CA?
Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice ranks #5,290 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice's MySchoolScout rating?
Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice a charter school?
No, Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice a Title I school?
No, Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice?
93.2% of students at Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.1%
- Phone
- (323) 584-3800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #555 of 769
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