Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy

Located at 1321 East 61st St., in Los Angeles, California, Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy is a moderately sized K-5 school that works with 454 students (grades K through 5), one of the schools within Los Angeles Unified.

Los Angeles Unified runs 784 schools in total, collectively educating 406,887 students. Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (95%). Beyond that, the school records 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy logs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

With demographic context factored in, Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy sits in the top 10% of California schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 21.2%; actual is 39.2%, +18.0 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the broader community, census data for Los Angeles County shows median household earnings sit near $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy is one.

Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 23.9%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Over the past 7-year window. Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy's enrollment has fell 35% since 2018, when it stood at 696 (now 454). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 24.0:1 in 2018 to 21.6:1 today.

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