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Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity)

611 S. Carondelet St.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
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Top 30%
Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 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
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
86 students
This chart displays total students of Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
This School
State Level (CA)
#2611 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity), with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) 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.
<50%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(21-22)
n/a
1%
Asian
(21-22)
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
(21-22)
83%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
(21-22)
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
(21-22)
2%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
(21-22)
1%
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Two or more races
(21-22)
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
84%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) 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 (21-22)
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) 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 Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity)'s ranking?
Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) is ranked #2611 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity)?
The graduation rate of Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) is 40-59%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity)?
86 students attend Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) offer ?
Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) part of?
Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) located?
Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity) is located in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 40 other public schools located in Westlake.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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