High · California

Science Academy STEM Magnet

AlternativeFree meals for all

Science Academy STEM Magnet, a public high school in North Hollywood, California: grades 6–12, 536 students, 23.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Los Angeles Unified.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
536
Teachers (FTE)
23.3
Students per teacher
23.0
Grades
6–12
High

More students per teacher than 80% of high schools in California

Median 19.1 · 2,120 schools compared

More students per teacher than 91% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 53% of high schools in California

Median 462 · 2,126 schools compared

Larger than 58% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

98%proficient

+1.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 98% of high schools in California

Median 34% · 189 high schools compared

274 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

98%proficient

+0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 99% of high schools in California

Median 18% · 190 high schools compared

274 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
District school · Alternative
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Los Angeles Unified.

Location

Address
5525 Vineland Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91601
Phone
(818)753-4470
City or town
Los Angeles

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
East Valley Senior HighFree meals for all
9–1255816.8——
Amelia Earhart ContinuationAlternativeFree meals for all
9–126922.7——
North Hollywood Senior HighFree meals for all
9–122,44420.5——
Sun Valley MagnetAlternativeFree meals for all
6–121,27217.332%22%
Magnolia ParkSpecial education
6–123310.7——
Monterey High (Continuation)AlternativeFree meals for all
9–129111.3——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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