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9719 South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003-4135
Summary
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 61st percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 48.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 39.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 48.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 39.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 513/1,204 (57th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 416/1,204 (66th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 26:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 486 |
| Low-Income Students | 459 (94.4%) |
| English Learners | 115 (23.7%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.7 points from last year and rose 3.6 points over the full period. Math rose 8.0 points from last year and rose 11.4 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 41.0% to 61.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 43% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 7.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
13.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 48.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American students have the strongest math results at about 55% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 39% to 39%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 35.4% to 42.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 35% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 1.1 points ahead in math. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
7.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 39.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 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 Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 compare within the district?
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 is No. 33 in reading and No. 24 in math proficiency among the 120 6–8 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 rank in California?
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 ranks No. 513 of 1,204 in reading and No. 416 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 26 in reading and No. 17 in math among 120 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 47.5% meet the reading standard and 39.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 is No. 17 in reading and No. 12 in math proficiency among the 65 6–8 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 is No. 111 in reading and No. 90 in math proficiency among the 258 6–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4This school | 39.7% | 48.4% |
| Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 | 21.9% | 30.7% |
| Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 8 | 29.9% | 46.4% |
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