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3130 East Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91107-2203
Summary
Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 36th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 39.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 20.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 39.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 20.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,010/1,734 (42nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,208/1,735 (30th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 31:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 3,369 |
| Low-Income Students | 2,899 (86.0%) |
| English Learners | 465 (13.8%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.0 points from last year and rose 1.3 points over the full period. Math rose 6.1 points from last year and rose 11.0 points over the full period.
•Math +11.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 26.5% to 40.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,010 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 14.3-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 13.0-point gap at a typical California 7–12 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
21.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 39.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
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Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 50% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 14% to 41%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 5.9% to 21.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,208 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 5.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 8.4-point gap at a typical California 7–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
20.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 20.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 66 schools for reading and 66 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 7–12 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 Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc compare within the district?
Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc is No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 2 7–12 schools in Duarte Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc rank in California?
Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc ranks No. 1,010 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,208 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 Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math among 2 7–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 37.2% meet the reading standard and 19.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc is No. 8 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 13 7–12 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 7–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Options For Youth - Duarte, IncThis school | 20.2% | 39.4% |
| Opportunities for Learning - Duarte | 21.5% | 35.9% |
