Very Good
#3218 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 34% in state
Math and Science College Preparatory
High School · Math and Science College Preparatory District
3200 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90018
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,218 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#259 of 563
public schools
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Math and Science College Preparatory
Math and Science College Preparatory is a public high school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Math and Science College Preparatory District. Math and Science College Preparatory serves approximately 534 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Math and Science College Preparatory has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,218 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Math and Science College Preparatory show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Math and Science College Preparatory 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.
Score Breakdown
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Math and Science College Preparatory — Students at Math and Science College Preparatory score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.3%
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.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Math and Science College Preparatory Compares
See how Math and Science College Preparatory 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
3200 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90018
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Math and Science College Preparatory may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Global Education Academy 2 (rated 9.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Twenty-Fourth Street Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sixth Avenue Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,671
Median Home Value
$886,800
Median Rent
$1,512/mo
Population
48,812
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
32.1%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
37.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Math and Science College Preparatory
What grades does Math and Science College Preparatory serve?
Math and Science College Preparatory serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Math and Science College Preparatory?
Math and Science College Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Math and Science College Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Math and Science College Preparatory is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Math and Science College Preparatory rank in CA?
Math and Science College Preparatory ranks #3,218 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Math and Science College Preparatory's MySchoolScout rating?
Math and Science College Preparatory has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Math and Science College Preparatory?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Math and Science College Preparatory has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Math and Science College Preparatory a charter school?
Yes, Math and Science College Preparatory is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Math and Science College Preparatory a Title I school?
No, Math and Science College Preparatory is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Math and Science College Preparatory?
84.3% of students at Math and Science College Preparatory 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
- 534
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.1%
- Phone
- (323) 821-1393
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Math and Science College Preparatory District- District Enrollment
- 534
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,122
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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