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2723 West 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005-1226
Summary
Equitas Academy #2 is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 51st percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 45.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 28.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 45.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 28.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 785/1,734 (55th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 925/1,735 (47th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 437 |
| Low-Income Students | 409 (93.6%) |
| English Learners | 135 (30.9%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.8 points from last year and rose 13.5 points over the full period. Math rose 0.3 points from last year and rose 6.2 points over the full period.
•Math +6.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 41.2% to 50.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 46% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 4.3 points ahead in reading. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
11.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 51.2% 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
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 21.8% to 31.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 925 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 28.2-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 15.3-point gap at a typical California 5–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
7.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 29.8% 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 59 schools for reading and 60 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 5–8 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 Equitas Academy #2 compare within the district?
Equitas Academy #2 is No. 4 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 12 5–8 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Equitas Academy #2 rank in California?
Equitas Academy #2 ranks No. 785 of 1,734 in reading and No. 925 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Equitas Academy #2 compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math among 12 5–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 45.4% meet the reading standard and 27.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Equitas Academy #2 compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Equitas Academy #2 is No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 11 5–8 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Equitas Academy #2 compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Equitas Academy #2 is No. 6 in reading and No. 4 in math proficiency among the 15 5–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 5–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Equitas Academy #2This school | 28.6% | 45.3% |
| Crown Preparatory Academy | 24.4% | 50.6% |
| Equitas Academy 4 | 18.7% | 31.4% |
