Bert Corona Charter High

Located at 12513 Gain St., in Pacoima, California, Bert Corona Charter High is an one-room-style secondary school that teaches 220 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Bert Corona Charter High District. By comparison, California's public schools average about 838 students each, so Bert Corona Charter High sits 74% below that benchmark.

Bert Corona Charter High sits inside Bert Corona Charter High District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

In terms of who attends, Bert Corona Charter High reports that 96% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Bert Corona Charter High has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting Bert Corona Charter High tighter than the state norm the norm. About 93% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) records that median household income runs about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Bert Corona Charter High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Charles Maclay Middle, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. Bert Corona Charter High operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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