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4211 Dozier Street, Los Angeles, CA 90063-3422
Summary
Social Justice Leadership Academy Magnet at Esteba is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 80th percentile among comparable California schools.
93.3% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 26.7% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 93.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 26.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 20/1,596 (99th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 615/1,596 (62nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 10:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 121 |
| Low-Income Students | 116 (95.9%) |
| English Learners | 13 (10.7%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading rose 19.3 points from last year and rose 25.1 points over the full period. Math rose 4.5 points from last year and fell 2.9 points over the full period.
•Math -2.9 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
93.3% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 2% 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.
No reported results for 2023.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
26.7% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 39% 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.
No reported results for 2023.
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 Social Justice Leadership Academy Magnet at Esteba compare within the district?
Social Justice Leadership Academy Magnet at Esteba is No. 3 in reading and tied for No. 72 in math proficiency among the 185 9–12 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Social Justice Leadership Academy Magnet at Esteba rank in California?
Social Justice Leadership Academy Magnet at Esteba ranks No. 20 of 1,596 in reading and No. 615 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Social Justice Leadership Academy Magnet at Esteba compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Social Justice Leadership Academy Magnet at Esteba is No. 1 in reading and tied for No. 39 in math proficiency among the 105 9–12 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Social Justice Leadership Academy Magnet at Esteba compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Social Justice Leadership Academy Magnet at Esteba is No. 7 in reading and tied for No. 166 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Social Justice Leadership Academy Magnet at EstebaThis school | 26.7% | 93.3% |
| Abraham Lincoln Senior High | 33.6% | 69.9% |
| Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy | 10.9% | 25.1% |
