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%
Graduation Rate
: 76% (Btm 50% in CA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 3% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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.
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?
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%
Graduation Rate
: 76% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 3% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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