PUC Excel Charter Academy
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 76 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 79 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 102 | 40% |
Schools most like PUC Excel Charter Academy
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUC Excel Charter Academy this school | 257 | 91.4% | N/A |
| Los Nietos Middle Los Nietos | 262 | 89.3% | 46.4% |
| Carl Smith Middle Terra Bella | 262 | 93.1% | 31.0% |
| Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle Los Angeles | 298 | 90.6% | N/A |
| Williams Upper Elementary Williams | 289 | 92.0% | 17.7% |
| Arts in Action Community Middle Los Angeles | 258 | 94.6% | N/A |
Where PUC Excel Charter Academy ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 257 | #1,233 of 1,377 | #291 of 317 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #81 of 1,279 | #26 of 301 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.6% | #1,163 of 1,278 | #250 of 301 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.4% | #235 of 1,329 | #104 of 312 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 257 | 15.6 | 16.5:1 | 91% (235) |
| 2023-24 | 285 | 17.1 | 16.7:1 | 95% (270) |
| 2022-23 | 277 | 17.1 | 16.3:1 | 93% (258) |
| 2020-21 | 273 | 15 | 18.2:1 | 94% (257) |
About PUC Excel Charter Academy
Los Angeles, California, is home to PUC Excel Charter Academy, a small middle school. It covers grades 6 through 8, with a total enrollment of 257 students. Enrollment is 61% lower than the average for middle schools in California, which is about 659.
PUC Excel Charter Academy is listed under PUC Excel Charter Academy District in federal data.
Federal enrollment data show PUC Excel Charter Academy is 95% Hispanic. The school's Hispanic share is 46 points above the 48% share among Los Angeles County residents. The school's diversity index is 11%, meaning two students picked at random have an 11% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
PUC Excel Charter Academy counts 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16.5 students for each one. This ratio sits 4.2 below the 20.7:1 average for middle schools in California. About 91% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 70%.
In the county around the school, Los Angeles County, the median household income is $90,112, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Los Angeles County is home to 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 public school students.
Of nearby public schools, PUC Milagro Charter is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of PUC Excel Charter Academy.
Under the NCES locale system, PUC Excel Charter Academy is City: Large. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 16 fewer students in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 18.2:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.5:1.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Venice Senior HighHigh · 2,293 students
- James A. Garfield Senior HighHigh · 2,237 students
- Alexander Hamilton Senior HighHigh · 2,055 students
- Eagle Rock HighHigh · 2,031 students
- John C. Fremont Senior HighHigh · 1,889 students
- John Marshall Senior HighHigh · 1,842 students
- PUC Milagro Charter0.0 mi · 267
- Albion Street Elementary0.2 mi · 121
- El Rio Community0.4 mi · 316
- Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High0.4 mi · 239
- Griffin Avenue Elementary0.5 mi · 287
- Ann Street Elementary0.6 mi · 79