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Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School

300 East 53rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,013 students in grades 9-12, Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School 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 3% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,013 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 76% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School's student population of 1,013 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,013 students
This chart displays total students of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#8900 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
3%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
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1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
92%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
1%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School's ranking?
Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School is ranked #8900 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School often compared to?
Dr. Maya Angelou Community High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manual Arts Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School?
The graduation rate of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School is 76%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School?
1,013 students attend Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School?
Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School offer ?
Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School part of?
Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School located?
Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,013 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 76% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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