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New Designs Charter School-watts

12714 S. Avalon Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90061
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Bottom 50%
Serving 255 students in grades 6-12, New Designs Charter School-watts 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 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (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
New Designs Charter School-watts's student population of 255 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
255 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
New Designs Charter School-watts 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 New Designs Charter School-watts is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#9143 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of New Designs Charter School-watts, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Designs Charter School-watts 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.
15-19%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Designs Charter School-watts 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.
6-9%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Designs Charter School-watts and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of New Designs Charter School-watts and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
43%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in New Designs Charter School-watts and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
57%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in New Designs Charter School-watts and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in New Designs Charter School-watts and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in New Designs Charter School-watts.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of New Designs Charter School-watts and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80-84%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of New Designs Charter School-watts and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New Designs Charter School-watts and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 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 New Designs Charter School-watts's ranking?
New Designs Charter School-watts is ranked #9143 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Designs Charter School-watts?
The graduation rate of New Designs Charter School-watts is 80-84%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend New Designs Charter School-watts?
255 students attend New Designs Charter School-watts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of New Designs Charter School-watts students are Black, and 43% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Designs Charter School-watts?
New Designs Charter School-watts has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does New Designs Charter School-watts offer ?
New Designs Charter School-watts offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is New Designs Charter School-watts part of?
New Designs Charter School-watts is part of New Designs Charter School-Watts School District.
In what neighborhood is New Designs Charter School-watts located?
New Designs Charter School-watts is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.

School Reviews
1   4/20/2021
Everything that's wrong with the charter school system, in one business. The administration is merely there for profit and have proven to be inept at everything except massaging their institutions academic results and covering up their callous profiteering.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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