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Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies

PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School

5931 West 18th St., Los Angeles, CA 90035 · (323) 549-5900 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District

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

Directions
Students
1,357
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts74%
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 ↗

5931 West 18th St., Los Angeles

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6197
Grade 7190
Grade 8180
Grade 9201
Grade 10199
Grade 11207
Grade 12183
Enrollment over time
1,635’20
1,463’21
1,388’22
1,387’23
1,357’24

Down 17% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 35%White 27%Black 16%Asian 15%Two or more races 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies from Los Angeles families.

Other schools in Los Angeles Unified School District

The district →
Foshay Learning Center
Other · Grades K–12 · Los Angeles
B
1,530 students20:1
Porter Ranch Community
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Porter Ranch
1,312 students24:1
Elizabeth Learning Center
Other · Grades K–12 · Cudahy
B−
1,257 students17:1
Harry Bridges Span
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Wilmington
1,171 students20:1
City of Angels
Other · Grades K–12 · Los Angeles
C+
1,058 students21:1
Ellen Ochoa Learning Center
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Cudahy
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; Los Angeles’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.