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#4530 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 48% in state
Ucla Community K-12
School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA
A Los Angeles Unified school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
700 South Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90005
- Math 16% vs CA 36% (2024)
- Reading 31% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 87.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Ucla Community K-12 score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 14 points since 2020, to 23% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 44 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
96%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Ucla Community K-12 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 95Walker's Paradise
- Transit 80Excellent Transit
- Bike 65Bikeable
- 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
$52,755
Median home value
$1,084,400
Median rent
$1,648/mo
College educated
38%
Homeownership
9%
Poverty rate
24.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90005; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Open World Academy K-12Enrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–12 | 0.1 mi | 935 | Compare → |
| Ivy Road SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | 1–12 | 0.4 mi | 64 | Compare → |
| New Covenant AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 144 | Compare → |
| Pilgrim SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.2private | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 328 | 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.
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 Unified
- Schools in district
- 785
- Rank in district
- #487 of 769
- District spending per student
- $22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ucla Community K-12 is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ucla Community K-12
Ucla Community K-12 is a public school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 911 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,530 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ucla Community K-12
What grades does Ucla Community K-12 serve?
Ucla Community K-12 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Ucla Community K-12?
Ucla Community K-12 has an enrollment of approximately 911 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ucla Community K-12?
The student-teacher ratio at Ucla Community K-12 is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ucla Community K-12 rank in CA?
Ucla Community K-12 ranks #4,530 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Ucla Community K-12's MySchoolScout rating?
Ucla Community K-12 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 Ucla Community K-12?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ucla Community K-12 has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ucla Community K-12 a charter school?
No, Ucla Community K-12 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ucla Community K-12 a Title I school?
No, Ucla Community K-12 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ucla Community K-12?
96.0% of students at Ucla Community K-12 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 911
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.5%
- Phone
- (213) 480-3750
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
- Area population (ZIP 90005)
- 38,747
- Area average commute
- 32 min
- Area median age
- 35.4
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 90005; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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