Summary:
The 90201 zip code area in Los Angeles County is home to 21 schools, including 12 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school, primarily served by the Los Angeles Unified and Montebello Unified school districts.
Among the standout schools in the area, Jaime Escalante Elementary demonstrates the highest performance across multiple metrics, including high proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, as well as the highest graduation rate (91.8%) and lowest dropout rate (7.0%) among the high schools. Elizabeth Learning Center, an alternative school, also performs well with high proficiency rates and a 91.8% graduation rate, despite a high chronic absenteeism rate of 37.5%. Additionally, Russell Westbrook Why Not? High stands out with the second-highest graduation rate (96.6%) and the lowest dropout rate (3.4%) in the data set.
While the data reveals a significant disparity in academic performance between the higher-performing and lower-performing schools, the majority of schools in the 90201 zip code area face challenges, such as low proficiency rates in Mathematics, high chronic absenteeism, and a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges in the community. Addressing these issues through targeted interventions and support could lead to improved outcomes for the students in this area.
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