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Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies

5931 W. 18Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90035|(323) 549-5900|Website|Award Winning

Overall Score 88.09/100

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Type

Public

Grades

6-12

Total Enrollment

1,670

Overview of Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies

Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies is a public school located in Los Angeles, CA, which is in a large city setting. The student population of Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies is 1,670 and the school serves 6-12. At Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies, 60% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 66% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 73%. The student-teacher ratio is 24:1, which is worse than that of the district.The student population is made up of 52% female students and 48% male students. The school enrolls 44% economically disadvantaged students. There are 62 equivalent full-time teachers and 4 full-time school counselors.

At a Glance

Student/Teacher Ratio
24:1
Math Proficiency
60%
Reading Proficiency
66%

Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies 2024 Rankings

Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies is ranked #277 in California Middle Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their students for high school. Read more about how we rank the Best Middle Schools.

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Ranking Factors

How Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies placed statewide out of 2319 schools ranked in California.

Reading Proficiency Rank

#460

Math Proficiency Rank

#356

Reading Performance

Well Above Expectations

Math Performance

Well Above Expectations

Students/Teachers at Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by state education agencies to the federal government

School information is provided by the government.

Enrollment by Grade

6th Grade

7th Grade

8th Grade

Enrollment by Gender

Female52%
Male48%

Student Diversity

72.8%

Minority Enrollment

72.8%

Minority Enrollment

34.6%

Hispanic/Latino

27.2%

White

18.1%

Black or African American

15.5%

Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander

4.2%

Two or more races

0.2%

American Indian or Alaska Native

0.2%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander


44%

economically disadvantaged students at Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies

Full-time teachers

62

Percentage of full-time teachers who are certified

98%

Student-teacher ratio

24:1

Percentage of teachers with 3 or more years experience

93.8%

Number of full-time school counselors

4

Test Scores at Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies

At Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies, 60% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 66% scored at or above that level for reading.Compared with the district, the school did better in math and better in reading, according to this metric. In Los Angeles Unified School District, 42% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 34% tested at or above that level for math.Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies did better in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In California, 47% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 39% tested at or above that level for math.

School information is provided by the government.

Subject Proficiency

60%

34%

39%

66%

42%

47%

Math

Reading

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District
State

School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

School information is provided by the government.

Setting

Large City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

District

This information relates to schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one school.

School information is provided by the government.

Total Schools (all grades)

778

Total Ranked Elementary Schools

490

Total Ranked Middle Schools

118

Total Students (all grades)

435,958

Middle Schoolers Proficient in Reading (district average)

40%

Middle Schoolers Proficient in Math (district average)

28%

All District Schools

School Map

Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies

5931 W. 18Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90035

Nearby Schools

Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary

1661 S. Crescent Heights, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (0 miles)

Marvin Elementary

2411 Marvin Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90016 (1 mile)

New Los Angeles Charter

1919 S. Burnside Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90016 (1 mile)

Shenandoah Street Elementary

2450 Shenandoah St., Los Angeles, CA 90034 (1 mile)

Saturn Street Elementary

5360 Saturn St., Los Angeles, CA 90019 (1 mile)

Chofetz Chaim of Los Angeles

1540 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (1 mile)

Mesivta Birkas Yitzchok

6022 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (1 mile)

Yula Boys High School

9760 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (1 mile)

Machon Los Angeles

1030 S Robertson Blvd 2nd Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (1 mile)

Yula Girls High School

1619 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (1 mile)

Tashbar Sephardic Yeshiva Ketana

1210 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (1 mile)

Rabbi Jacob Pressman Academy

1055 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (1 mile)

Cheder Menachem

1606 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (1 mile)

Kehillat Mogen David Education Center

None, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (1 mile)

Bais Chaya Mushka

None, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (1 mile)

Carthay Elementary of Environmental Studies Magnet

6351 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048 (1 mile)

Canfield Avenue Elementary

9233 Airdrome St., Los Angeles, CA 90035 (1 mile)

Cienega Elementary

2611 S. Orange Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90016 (1 mile)

Stella Elementary Charter Academy

2636 S. Mansfield Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90016 (1 mile)

Donna Ro Schools

4946 W 20th St, Los Angeles, CA 90016 (1 mile)

The City

5753 Obama Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90016 (2 miles)

New Los Angeles Charter Elementary

5421 Obama Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90016 (2 miles)

Baldwin Hills Elementary

5421 Rodeo Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90016 (2 miles)

Castle Heights Elementary

9755 Cattaraugus Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90034 (2 miles)

Horace Mann Elementary

8701 Charleville Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (2 miles)

Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies' high ranking earned it eligibility to display a U.S. News Best Middle Schools award badge. Badge eligibility recognizes educational excellence, as described here. Officials at badge-eligible schools can learn how to promote their awards here.

Insufficient student data was reported by six states (California, D.C., Delaware, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington). As such, the rankings for these states were held at their previous positions. They are therefore based on assessment data from 2018-2019 and include schools that were active as of 2019-2020. Updated directory information from 2021-2022 was provided for schools when available.

Data is based on the 2018-2019, 2019-2020 and 2021-2022 school years.