Summary:
The 90049 zip code area in Los Angeles is home to 4 public schools, including 3 high-performing charter elementary and middle schools and 1 traditional public elementary school. The charter schools, Paul Revere Charter Middle, Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter, and Community Magnet Charter Elementary, consistently outperform the state and Los Angeles Unified district averages on standardized tests, with 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger.
The charter schools in this area have significantly higher test scores, with 70.89% of students at Paul Revere Charter Middle proficient or better in ELA, compared to 41.17% for the district and 46.66% for the state. In math, 59.13% of students at Paul Revere were proficient or better, compared to 30.5% for the district and 34.62% for the state. The charter schools also have lower chronic absenteeism rates and a smaller percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting they may be serving a more affluent student population.
In contrast, the traditional public school, Brentwood Science, lags behind the charter schools on most metrics, with lower test scores and a much higher rate of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 82.73%. The student-teacher ratios are relatively high across all schools, which could be a concern for providing personalized attention and support for students.
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