Aspire Langston Hughes Academy vs. Pacific Law Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Pacific Law Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 756 students in grades 6-12, Aspire Langston Hughes Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 198 students in grades 7-12, Pacific Law Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
756 students
198 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
42% | 58%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
9 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7435 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1958 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
30-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
80-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
50-59%

n/a
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
119
-
Grade 7 Students
118
-
Grade 8 Students
116
-
Grade 9 Students
113
66
Grade 10 Students
107
55
Grade 11 Students
95
29
Grade 12 Students
88
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%


% Asian
8%
19%


% Hispanic
65%
67%


% Black
16%
4%


% White
3%
6%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
1%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

