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Email BoardLos Angeles High School of the Arts
701 South Catalina Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005-1943
Summary
Los Angeles High School of the Arts is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 54th percentile among comparable California schools.
51.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 25.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 51.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 25.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 790/1,596 (51st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 667/1,596 (58th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 431 |
| Low-Income Students | 414 (96.1%) |
| English Learners | 99 (23.0%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 11.8 points from last year and fell 2.6 points over the full period. Math rose 6.3 points from last year and rose 6.0 points over the full period.
•Math +6.0 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
51.4% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•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
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
25.0% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 42% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•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 Los Angeles High School of the Arts compare within the district?
Los Angeles High School of the Arts is No. 100 in reading and tied for No. 79 in math proficiency among the 185 9–12 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Los Angeles High School of the Arts rank in California?
Los Angeles High School of the Arts ranks No. 790 of 1,596 in reading and No. 667 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 Los Angeles High School of the Arts compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 94 in reading and No. 76 in math among 160 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 51.5% meet the reading standard and 23.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Los Angeles High School of the Arts compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Los Angeles High School of the Arts is No. 56 in reading and No. 43 in math proficiency among the 105 9–12 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Los Angeles High School of the Arts compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Los Angeles High School of the Arts is No. 204 in reading and tied for No. 177 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles High School of the ArtsThis school | 25.0% | 51.4% |
| Abraham Lincoln Senior High | 33.6% | 69.9% |
| Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy | 10.9% | 25.1% |
