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Esteban Torres East LA Performing Arts Magnet

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

4211 Dozier St., Los Angeles, CA 90063 · (323) 265-6725 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District

East Los Angeles’ School Grade B− better than 50% of California school districts

Directions
Students
243
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Esteban Torres East LA Performing Arts Magnet

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 40.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 48.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4211 Dozier St., Los Angeles

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 946
Grade 1050
Grade 1163
Grade 1284
Enrollment over time
409’20
380’21
342’22
295’23
243’24

Down 40.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 95%Black 4%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Esteban Torres East LA Performing Arts Magnet from East Los Angeles families.

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City of Angels
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1,058 students21:1
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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; East Los Angeles’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.