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Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5

4211 Dozier St., Los Angeles, CA 90063 · (323) 265-6865 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL121 STUDENTS
Enrollment
121
High
DISTRICT 676 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
116 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
23
Grade 10
25
Grade 11
31
Grade 12
42
Student demographics
White
22%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
11898%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 56%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4941%
Female
7260%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
68.2%
own-school result
Math
29.6%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
121
-225 (-65%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 21.9:1
% White
2%
was 1%
% Hispanic
98%
was 99%
% Black
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5

Set in Los Angeles, California, Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 is a rural-scale senior high, one of the schools within Los Angeles Unified. It hosts 121 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 86% smaller than the state mean of about 838.

Across the 784 schools in Los Angeles Unified (406,887 students total), Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 logs that 98% 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 considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. Around 96% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) records that median household earnings sit near $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

Nearest neighbor: Engr and Tech Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #3, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5's enrollment has decreased 65% since 2018, when it stood at 346 (now 121). Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.9:1 in 2018 to 9.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Los Angeles County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5
District
Los Angeles Unified
Address
4211 Dozier St., Los Angeles, CA 90063
Phone
(323) 265-6865
County
Los Angeles County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
121
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
116 (96%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
062271012720
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5
How large is Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5?
Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 enrolls approximately 121 students in grades 09-12.
Is Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 have?
Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5?
At Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5, the student body is approximately 2% White, 98% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Is Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 public or private?
Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Los Angeles Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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