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2941 West 70th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90043-4420
Summary
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 35th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 38.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 21.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 38.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 21.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 756/1,204 (37th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 820/1,204 (32nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 399 |
| Low-Income Students | 379 (95.0%) |
| English Learners | 91 (22.8%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 11.8 points from last year and rose 9.5 points over the full period. Math rose 4.8 points from last year and rose 3.5 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 30.9% to 42.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 756 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.1-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
12.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 35.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 25% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 16% to 16%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 20.9% to 22.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 820 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 12.0 points ahead in math. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
4.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 21.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell 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 Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy compare within the district?
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy is No. 71 in reading and No. 86 in math proficiency among the 120 6–8 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy rank in California?
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy ranks No. 756 of 1,204 in reading and No. 820 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 Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 64 in reading and No. 77 in math among 120 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 38.0% meet the reading standard and 22.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy is No. 33 in reading and No. 44 in math proficiency among the 65 6–8 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy is No. 178 in reading and No. 199 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 Virgil Roberts Leadership AcademyThis school | 21.9% | 38.3% |
| Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 | 21.9% | 30.7% |
| Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 | 39.7% | 48.4% |
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