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N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts

PublicElementaryGrades K–5Charter

379 South Loma Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90017 · (213) 413-9183

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

Students
417
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts22%
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).

379 South Loma Dr., Los Angeles

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten88
Grade 166
Grade 271
Grade 365
Grade 459
Grade 568
Enrollment over time
422’20
414’21
408’22
408’23
417’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 98%White <1%Black <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts from Los Angeles families.

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.