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Posted November 21, 2009

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I Enjoy Attending This School It Has Excellant Teachers Who Love To Teach(:
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Posted April 27, 2009

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This is possible one of the best green dot schools it's expectations are astonishing and my son is doing better than ever.The teachers are also excellent and the staff are amazing too.
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Posted May 1, 2008

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It is a great school and my child is motivated and eager to learn. I would highly recommended, as long as the parents is willing to work just as hard.
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Posted May 1, 2008

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This is my son's first year in this school and I am extremely pleased with the results. The teachers have impressive qualifications and are passionate about teaching. They strive to maintain students engaged and are always eager to partner with the parents in order to help out the student. The leadership of the principal and vice-principal is amazing and I feel welcomed and love to be involved. I can honestly say that this school strives to be transparent in its practices and encourages parental involvement in all areas. They are concerned about student safety and determined to get our students into a four year college of their choice. I love it!
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GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »

	Ethnicity	This school	State average
	Hispanic or Latino	93%	49%
African American	4%	7%
Pacific Islander	3%	1%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%	1%
Asian	0%	8%
Filipino	0%	3%
Multiple or No Response	0%	3%
White	0%	28%

	This school	District average	State average
English language learners ¹	30%	N/A	24%
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program ²	96%	N/A	52%

		Language	This school	State average
		Spanish	100%	85%

	This school	District average	State average
Average class size	22	N/A	25

	This school	District average	State average
Average years teaching in district	3	N/A	11
Average years teaching	4	N/A	13

	This school	District average	State average
Full credential	61%	N/A	96%
Emergency credential or waiver	9%	N/A	2%

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8255 Beach Street
Los Angeles, CA 90001
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Phone: (323) 585-3312

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All Students	58%
Females	66%
Males	52%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	58%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	60%
English learner	38%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	67%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	61%
Parent education - high school graduate	58%
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	59%
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	n/a
Females	n/a
Males	n/a
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	n/a
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with no reported disability	n/a
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	n/a
Females	n/a
Males	n/a
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	n/a
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	n/a
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	n/a
Females	n/a
Males	n/a
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	n/a
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	n/a
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	49%
Females	57%
Males	42%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	49%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	51%
English learner	20%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	61%
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	52%
Parent education - high school graduate	43%
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	55%
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	18%
Females	20%
Males	16%
African American	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	16%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	18%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	19%
English learner	0%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	33%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	13%
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	15%

All Students	44%
Females	45%
Males	44%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	43%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	45%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	46%
English learner	5%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	61%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	48%
Parent education - high school graduate	54%
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	31%
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	36%

All Students	62%
Females	62%
Males	61%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	61%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	63%
English learner	26%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	76%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	64%
Parent education - high school graduate	57%
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	63%
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	58%

All Students	24%
Females	31%
Males	18%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	23%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	25%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	25%
English learner	17%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	26%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	33%
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	24%

All Students	79%
Females	76%
Males	83%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	78%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	81%
English learner	46%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	85%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	75%
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	77%

All Students	71%
Females	70%
Males	71%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	71%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	73%
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	73%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	72%

All Students	65%
Females	71%
Males	60%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	64%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	64%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	67%
English learner	26%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	82%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	54%
Parent education - high school graduate	71%
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	65%

All Students	84%
Females	88%
Males	79%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	85%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Declined to state	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	84%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Economic Status Unknown	n/a
Students with disability	42%
Tested with modifications	n/a
English learner	55%
Language Fluency Unknown	n/a

All Students	89%
Females	91%
Males	87%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	89%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Declined to state	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	89%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Economic Status Unknown	n/a
Students with disability	67%
Tested with modifications	n/a
English learner	71%
Language Fluency Unknown	n/a

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