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Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

22328 South Main St., Carson, CA 90745 · (310) 847-1460 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District

Carson’s School Grade B− better than 50% of California school districts

Directions
Students
438
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 13.1% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Carson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Academy of Medical Arts at Carson HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

22328 South Main St., Carson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9117
Grade 10103
Grade 11113
Grade 12105
Enrollment over time
504’20
453’21
463’22
457’23
438’24

Down 13.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 45%Hispanic 42%Black 7%White 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High from Carson families.

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City of Angels
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1,052 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Carson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.