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Alliance Morgan McKinzie High
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About Alliance Morgan McKinzie High
Alliance Morgan McKinzie High is a tight-knit 9-12 campus in Los Angeles, California, run under Alliance Morgan McKinzie High District. The school caters to 450 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, California's public schools average about 838 students each, so Alliance Morgan McKinzie High sits 46% smaller than that benchmark.
Operationally, Alliance Morgan McKinzie High answers to Alliance Morgan McKinzie High District, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
Demographically, Alliance Morgan McKinzie High logs that nearly all students (99%) are Hispanic. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.
On the resource side, The school lists 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.8:1. The state averages about 18.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 96% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Los Angeles County put median household income runs about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Alliance Morgan McKinzie High is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).
The closest other public school is Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 8, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site. Alliance Morgan McKinzie High operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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