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Academia Avance Charter

115 North Avenue 53, Highland Park, CA 90042 · (323) 230-7270 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL207 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
207
High
STATE 838
Student : Teacher
22.9:1
9 FTE teachers
STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
181 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 6168%
Grade 7189%
Grade 83416%
Grade 92814%
Grade 103215%
Grade 112914%
Grade 125024%
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Hispanic
20197%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
10%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
42%
STATE 12% · US 6%
Native American
10%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9847%
Female
10953%

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Matched among California high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Academia Avance Charter ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Los Angeles County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
207#1,341 of 2,093#355 of 486
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.9:1#973 of 1,352#280 of 358
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
5.7%#1,296 of 1,351#329 of 359
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
87.4%#391 of 1,575#184 of 396
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
207
-86 (-29%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
22.9:1
was 22.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252079.122.9:187% (181)
2023-2424114.217.0:160% (145)
2022-2325616.415.6:176% (195)
2020-212931322.5:192% (270)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Academia Avance Charter.

About Academia Avance Charter

Academia Avance Charter is a small high school in Highland Park, California, (ZIP code 90042). Students in grades 6 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 207 students. The average among high schools in California is roughly 838 students; this school is 75% smaller than that.

Academia Avance Charter District is responsible for Academia Avance Charter.

Most students at Academia Avance Charter are Hispanic: 97% of enrollment. The county population is about 48% Hispanic. By the diversity index, Academia Avance Charter comes in at 6%.

Its 9.1 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 22.9:1. The average ratio among high schools in California is 18.2:1, lower than at this school. The school's lunch program data list 87% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is 17 points above the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County.

Census Bureau estimates for Los Angeles County show that median household income is about $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. A total of 2,244 public schools operate in Los Angeles County, serving about 1,265,907 students.

The closest other public school is Monte Vista Street Elementary, about 0.2 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Academia Avance Charter is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large. Academia Avance Charter is one of the charter schools in California.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 293 to 207.

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Los Angeles County at a glance

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Population
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students

Quick facts

School name
Academia Avance Charter
District
Academia Avance Charter District
Address
115 North Avenue 53, Highland Park, CA 90042
Phone
(323) 230-7270
County
Los Angeles County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
207
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
22.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
181 (87%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
060229110895
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Academia Avance Charter
What is the total enrollment at Academia Avance Charter?
Academia Avance Charter enrolls approximately 207 students in grades 06-12.
Is Academia Avance Charter an elementary, middle, or high school?
Academia Avance Charter is a high school covering grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academia Avance Charter?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Academia Avance Charter is approximately 22.9:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Academia Avance Charter?
Student demographics at Academia Avance Charter are roughly 97% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian.
What district is Academia Avance Charter in?
Academia Avance Charter is part of Academia Avance Charter District.
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