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#4436 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 47% in state
Los Angeles Leadership Academy
High School · Los Angeles Leadership Academy District · Los Angeles, CA
A charter high school in Los Angeles, CA serving grades 6th – 12th.
234 East Avenue 33, Los Angeles, CA 90031
- Math 14% vs CA 33% (2024)
- Reading 33% vs CA 49% (2024)
- 74.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Los Angeles Leadership Academy score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 23% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
92%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Los Angeles Leadership Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 64Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 65Good Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- 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
$62,119
Median home value
$758,500
Median rent
$1,487/mo
College educated
24.2%
Homeownership
31.4%
Poverty rate
19.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90031; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Senior HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 942 | Compare → |
| Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology HighCharter · enrollment unverified | 9.0 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 254 | Compare → |
| Sacred Heart High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 279 | Compare → |
| Ednovate - East College PrepCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.9 | 9–12 | 1.1 mi | 332 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Los Angeles Leadership Academy District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $26,010NCES 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.
Los Angeles Leadership Academy is listed in Los Angeles Leadership Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Los Angeles Leadership Academy
Los Angeles Leadership Academy is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Leadership Academy District, serving approximately 349 students in grades 6th-12th with a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,436 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Los Angeles Leadership Academy
What grades does Los Angeles Leadership Academy serve?
Los Angeles Leadership Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Los Angeles Leadership Academy?
Los Angeles Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Angeles Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Los Angeles Leadership Academy is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Los Angeles Leadership Academy rank in CA?
Los Angeles Leadership Academy ranks #4,436 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Los Angeles Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Los Angeles Leadership Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Los Angeles Leadership Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Los Angeles Leadership Academy has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Los Angeles Leadership Academy a charter school?
Yes, Los Angeles Leadership Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Los Angeles Leadership Academy a Title I school?
No, Los Angeles Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Los Angeles Leadership Academy?
92.0% of students at Los Angeles Leadership 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.4%
- Phone
- (323) 227-7719
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
- Area population (ZIP 90031)
- 36,881
- Area average commute
- 31 min
- Area median age
- 38.6
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 90031; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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