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22328 South Main Street, Carson, CA 90745-4525
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 48th percentile among comparable California schools.
62.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 10.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 62.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 10.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 512/1,596 (68th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,147/1,596 (28th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 474 |
| Low-Income Students | 369 (77.8%) |
| English Learners | 9 (1.9%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.2 points from last year and fell 5.7 points over the full period. Math fell 4.9 points from last year and rose 0.6 points over the full period.
•Math +0.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Black or African American and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
62.4% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 33% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 28.2-point reading income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American students have the strongest math results at about 12% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 5% to 5%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
10.9% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,147 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.6-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson H compare within the district?
Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson H is No. 62 in reading and tied for No. 152 in math proficiency among the 185 9–12 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson H rank in California?
Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson H ranks No. 512 of 1,596 in reading and No. 1,147 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson H compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 68 in reading and No. 152 in math among 160 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 56.8% meet the reading standard and 7.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson H compare with other schools in Carson?
Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson H is No. 3 in reading and No. 4 in math proficiency among the 4 9–12 schools in Carson with 2026 results.
Explore schools in CarsonHow does Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson H compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson H is No. 139 in reading and tied for No. 283 in math proficiency among the 334 9–12 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson HThis school | 10.9% | 62.4% |
| Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High | 25.3% | 63.6% |
| Carson Senior High | 37.2% | 58.5% |
