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5225 Tweedy Boulevard, South Gate, CA 90280-5332
Summary
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathema is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 93rd percentile among comparable California schools.
94.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 48.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 94.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 48.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 11/1,596 (99th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 219/1,596 (86th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 524 |
| Low-Income Students | 449 (85.7%) |
| English Learners | 15 (2.9%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 24.6 points from last year and rose 25.5 points over the full period. Math rose 14.2 points from last year and rose 18.0 points over the full period.
•Math +18.0 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
94.2% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 1% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 3.5 points ahead in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
•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
48.3% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 14% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 31.6-point math income gap is wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
•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 Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathema compare within the district?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathema is No. 2 in reading and No. 8 in math proficiency among the 185 9–12 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathema rank in California?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathema ranks No. 11 of 1,596 in reading and No. 219 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 Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathema compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in reading and No. 15 in math among 160 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 94.8% meet the reading standard and 42.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathema compare with other schools in South Gate?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathema is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 6 9–12 schools in South Gate with 2026 results.
Explore schools in South GateHow does Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathema compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathema is No. 4 in reading and No. 50 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and MathemaThis school | 48.3% | 94.2% |
| Odyssey Continuation | 0.0% | 11.4% |
| Simon Rodia Continuation | 0.0% | 0.0% |
