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L.A. County High School for the Arts
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  • Public, Alternative
  • LOS ANGELES, CA

Report Card

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A
  2. Diversity
    grade A
  3. Teachers
    grade A minus
  4. College Prep
    grade A
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade B+
  6. Administration
    grade B minus
  7. Sports
    grade unavailable
  8. Food
    grade A+
  9. Resources & Facilities
    grade A

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L.A. County High School for the Arts is a highly rated, public, alternative school located in LOS ANGELES, CA. It has 527 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 6 to 1. According to state test scores, 45% of students are at least proficient in math and 90% in reading.

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5151 STATE UNIV DR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90032
About L.A. County High School for the Arts...

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Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading
90%
Percent Proficient - Math
45%
Average Graduation Rate
98%
Average SAT
1230
99 responses
Average ACT
29
28 responses
AP Enrollment
15%

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Living in the Area

grade C
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade C minus
  2. Good for Families
    grade C
  3. Housing
    grade D
Median Household Income
$64,119
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$1,369
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$582,400
National
$281,900

Culture & Safety

Poll
81%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 36 responses
Poll
81%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 36 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 126 responses
  • HALLOWEEN (we're an art school so it's big here)
    25%
  • 64 hour film festival
    15%
  • LACHSA Music Gala Concert
    14%
  • Graduation
    13%
  • Moondance Film Festival
    8%
  • Walk for the Arts
    8%
  • March Madness
    6%

Students

Diversity
grade A
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
527
Free or Reduced Lunch
16%
89%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 37 responses
95%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 37 responses
5%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 37 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
No data available  
Teachers in First/Second Year
0%
46%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 41 responses
71%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 41 responses
56%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 41 responses

Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade B+
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
Expenses Per Student
No data available  
National
$12,239
67%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 45 responses
24%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 45 responses
47%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 45 responses

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