Artesia High School in Lakewood, CA - Niche
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Artesia High School
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  • Public, Magnet
  • LAKEWOOD, CA

Report Card

grade A minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B+
  2. Diversity
    grade B+
  3. Teachers
    grade A
  4. College Prep
    grade A minus
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade B
  6. Administration
    grade B
  7. Sports
    grade B+
  8. Food
    grade B
  9. Resources & Facilities
    grade C+

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Artesia High School is a highly rated, public, magnet school located in LAKEWOOD, CA. It has 1,397 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 19 to 1. According to state test scores, 17% of students are at least proficient in math and 51% in reading.

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Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading
51%
Percent Proficient - Math
17%
Average Graduation Rate
98%
Average SAT
1100
166 responses
Average ACT
24
26 responses
AP Enrollment
21%

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Living in the Area

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade C minus
  2. Good for Families
    grade B+
  3. Housing
    grade D+
Median Household Income
$113,030
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$2,233
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$695,200
National
$281,900

Culture & Safety

Poll
79%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 57 responses
Poll
74%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 57 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 190 responses
  • Rallies
    24%
  • The Dances
    18%
  • Sport events
    16%
  • Talent show
    10%
  • School Play
    8%
  • Homecoming
    7%
  • Joe Pioneer
    7%

Students

Diversity
grade B+
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
1,397
Free or Reduced Lunch
85%
65%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 63 responses
65%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 63 responses
70%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 63 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
$97,411
Teachers in First/Second Year
9.7%
70%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 71 responses
82%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 71 responses
77%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 71 responses

Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade B
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
Expenses Per Student
$12,173 / year
National
$12,239
71%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 75 responses
40%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 75 responses
52%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 75 responses

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