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8001 Santa Fe Avenue, Walnut Park, CA 90255-4138
Summary
PREPA TEC - Los Angeles is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 15th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 34.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 7.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 34.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 7.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 861/1,204 (29th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,186/1,204 (2nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 319 |
| Low-Income Students | 290 (90.9%) |
| English Learners | 83 (26.0%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 7.9 points from last year and rose 7.5 points over the full period. Math was unchanged from last year and fell 0.7 points over the full period.
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 23.7% to 40.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 861 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 7.5 points ahead in reading. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
2.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 37.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell 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 2.6% to 9.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,186 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 7.6 points ahead in math. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 7.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
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 PREPA TEC - Los Angeles compare within the district?
PREPA TEC - Los Angeles is No. 92 in reading and No. 120 in math proficiency among the 120 6–8 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does PREPA TEC - Los Angeles rank in California?
PREPA TEC - Los Angeles ranks No. 861 of 1,204 in reading and No. 1,186 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 PREPA TEC - Los Angeles compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank tied for No. 80 in reading and No. 120 in math among 120 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 35.3% meet the reading standard and 7.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does PREPA TEC - Los Angeles compare with other schools in Walnut Park?
PREPA TEC - Los Angeles is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 6–8 schools in Walnut Park with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Walnut ParkHow does PREPA TEC - Los Angeles compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
PREPA TEC - Los Angeles is tied for No. 207 in reading and No. 257 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 |
|---|---|---|
| PREPA TEC - Los AngelesThis school | 7.1% | 34.8% |
| Walnut Park Middle A School of Social Justice and | 38.1% | 54.5% |
| Walnut Park Middle B Science, Technology, Engineer | 27.3% | 47.2% |
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