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YouthBuild Charter School of California

PublicHighGrades 9–12Charter

611 Wilshire Blvd. Ste. 303, Los Angeles, CA 90017 · (213) 741-2600

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

Students
880
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about YouthBuild Charter School of California

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
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).

611 Wilshire Blvd. Ste. 303, Los Angeles

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9208
Grade 10154
Grade 11366
Grade 12152
Enrollment over time
952’20
774’21
667’22
888’23
880’24

Down 7.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 77%Black 18%Two or more races 2%White 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about YouthBuild Charter School of California 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.