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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271012524

UCLA Community K-12

700 South Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90005 · (213) 480-3750 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL887 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 60% of California public K-12 schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public K-12 schools

Enrollment
887
Combined
DISTRICT 735 · STATE 602
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.5:1 · STATE 18.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
863 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten496%
Grade 1313%
Grade 2496%
Grade 3496%
Grade 4617%
Grade 5475%
Grade 6526%
Grade 7657%
Grade 8627%
Grade 99911%
Grade 1010612%
Grade 1110211%
Grade 1211513%

This year's kindergarten class (49) is 21% smaller than its 8th grade class (62).

Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
212%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
75185%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
192%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
8910%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
44450%
Female
44350%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
34.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +14.1pp since 2014
Math
16.1%
CA avg 37.7% . -2.9pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 3 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts11.4%22.7%24.6%41.3%
Math3.5%12.7%26.5%57.4%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2534.1%16.1%
2023-2432.8%16.4%
2022-2335.2%15.6%
2021-2227.5%13.4%
2020-2147.5%26.7%
2018-1940.0%28.5%
2017-1839.6%30.7%
2016-1738.4%27.1%
2015-1639.0%31.0%
2014-1520.0%19.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like UCLA Community K-12

UCLA Community K-12's state test result (23.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
UCLA Community K-12 this school88797.3%23.4%
New Open World Academy K-12
Los Angeles
91197.6%22.8%
Berenece Carlson Home Hospital
North Hollywood
38186.1%29.3%
Elizabeth Learning Center
Cudahy
1,25797.5%25.4%
Logan Memorial Educational Campus
San Diego
1,46794.7%14.1%
Foshay Learning Center
Los Angeles
1,53084.7%34.1%
Matched among California K-12 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 UCLA Community K-12 ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Los Angeles County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
23.4%#4 of 7#4 of 6
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
16.1%#5 of 7
▼ 2
#5 of 6
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.1%#4 of 7
▼ 2
#4 of 6
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+4.7pp#4 of 7#4 of 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
887#14 of 208#6 of 24
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.9:1#41 of 59#5 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.2%#51 of 59#7 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
97.3%#11 of 95#3 of 15
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.7%#31 of 37#10 of 10
Ranked against other public K-12 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 2024-25
Enrollment
887
-90 (-9%) vs 2020
+9% since 2010-11, when it was 814
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 21.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2588746.918.9:197% (863)
2023-2491149.918.3:196% (875)
2022-2394151.118.4:195% (897)
2020-219774621.2:195% (924)
2017-181,00449.720.2:191% (914)
2015-169984621.7:188% (876)
2010-11814N/AN/A42% (338)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for UCLA Community K-12.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (1,004 to 887); teachers down 6% (49.7 to 46.9).

About UCLA Community K-12

UCLA Community K-12 is a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels serving families in Los Angeles, California. It reported 887 students in kindergarten through 12 in 2024-25. By comparison, combined schools in California enroll about 602 students on average.

UCLA Community K-12 is one school in Los Angeles Unified, a system of 784 schools with 406,887 students.

Hispanic students account for 85% of the school's enrollment. After that, the student body is 10% Asian, 2% White, and 2% Black. Among all residents of Los Angeles County, the Hispanic share is about 48%. A diversity index of 27% means there is a 27% chance two randomly chosen students at UCLA Community K-12 are from different groups.

The school has 46.9 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 18.9 students per teacher. The average ratio among combined schools in California is similar, at 18.6:1. Of all students at UCLA Community K-12, 97% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Los Angeles County report 70%.

On the allk12 Grade, UCLA Community K-12 lands at B, ahead of 60% of California public K-12 schools.

On BeatsExpectations, UCLA Community K-12 is within a point of its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of California schools.

Los Angeles County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $90,112 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. UCLA Community K-12 shares Los Angeles County with 2,243 other public schools.

School for the Visual Arts and Humanities is less than a tenth of a mile from UCLA Community K-12, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, UCLA Community K-12 ranks 6th on average proficiency.

Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, UCLA Community K-12 had a net loss of 90 students, or 9%. By 2024-25, the school had 18.9 students per teacher, compared with 21.2 in 2020-21.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at UCLA Community K-12. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Los Angeles County at a glance

View full county profile
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
UCLA Community K-12
District
Los Angeles Unified
Address
700 South Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone
(213) 480-3750
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
887
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
18.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
863 (97%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
062271012524
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About UCLA Community K-12
What is the total enrollment at UCLA Community K-12?
UCLA Community K-12 enrolls approximately 887 students in grades KG-12.
Is UCLA Community K-12 an elementary, middle, or high school?
UCLA Community K-12 is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many teachers does UCLA Community K-12 have?
UCLA Community K-12 employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at UCLA Community K-12?
At UCLA Community K-12, the student body is approximately 2% White, 85% Hispanic, 2% Black, 10% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees UCLA Community K-12?
UCLA Community K-12 is overseen by Los Angeles Unified in Los Angeles County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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