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Alumni: what's one memory from Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
515
High
STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSCAR DE LA HOYA ANIMO CHARTER HIGH DISTRICT·NCES 060223511313
Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High
1114 South Lorena St., Los Angeles, CA 90023 · (323) 780-1259 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL515 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
28 FTE teachers
STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
492 students
STATE 65%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 103 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 124 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 149 | 29% |
| Grade 12 | 139 | 27% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Schools most like Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High this school | 515 | 95.5% | N/A |
| Animo Ralph Bunche Charter High Los Angeles | 533 | 96.4% | N/A |
| Alliance Margaret M. Bloomfield Technology Academy High Huntington Park | 565 | 95.8% | N/A |
| Alliance Morgan McKinzie High Los Angeles | 450 | 95.8% | N/A |
| Alliance Dr. Olga Mohan High Los Angeles | 456 | 94.7% | N/A |
| Wallis Annenberg High Los Angeles | 484 | 95.7% | N/A |
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 Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 515 | #1,011 of 2,093 | #251 of 486 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.4:1 | #329 of 1,352 | #119 of 358 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.6% | #1,264 of 1,351 | #310 of 359 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.5% | #112 of 1,575 | #69 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 2024-25Enrollment
515
-98 (-16%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 21.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 515 | 28 | 18.4:1 | 96% (492) |
| 2023-24 | 550 | 24.5 | 22.5:1 | 96% (526) |
| 2022-23 | 606 | 28.5 | 21.3:1 | 95% (573) |
| 2020-21 | 613 | 29 | 21.1:1 | 95% (581) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High.
About Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High
The public high school Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High is located in Los Angeles, California. It enrolled 515 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, high schools in California average about 838 students each.
Federal records list Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High District as the district for Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High.
About 96% of the student body at Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High is Hispanic. Other reported shares: 2% White. That compares with about 48% Hispanic among all Los Angeles County residents. The school's diversity index is 8%, meaning two students picked at random have an 8% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 18.4:1. That matches the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California fairly closely. Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 96%. For comparison, public schools in Los Angeles County average 70%.
Census estimates describe Los Angeles County this way: the median household income is $90,112, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. In all, Los Angeles County has 2,244 public schools and roughly 1,265,907 students.
Lorena Street Elementary is located about 0.2 miles from Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Charter status: Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High is a public charter school.
Enrollment at Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High dropped 16% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 613 to 515 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 21.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 18.4:1.
Discussions about Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Nearby schools
- Lorena Street Elementary0.2 mi · 383
- Christopher Dena Elementary0.5 mi · 313
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- Collegiate Charter High School of Los Angeles0.6 mi · 141
Frequently asked questions
About Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter HighHow large is Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High?
Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High enrolls approximately 515 students in grades 09-12.
Is Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High have?
Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
How diverse is Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High?
Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High reports a student body of 2% White, 96% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High in?
Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High is part of Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High District.
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