Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts

About Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts

Ramon C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts (RCSVPA) is a public school located in the heart of Los Angeles, California. It is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District and offers an innovative and inspiring educational experience for students in grades 6-12. The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive, rigorous, and diverse education in the arts and academics.
At RCSVPA, students have the opportunity to explore their creativity and passion for the arts through a variety of disciplines. These include visual arts, music, theater, dance, and media arts. The school also offers a broad range of academic courses and extracurricular activities to support students’ intellectual and creative growth.
RCSVPA encourages students to become well-rounded, creative, and analytical thinkers. Through the school’s rigorous curriculum, students develop the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in college and beyond. Additionally, the school has a strong commitment to social justice and community engagement.
RCSVPA is a vibrant and welcoming place for students to explore their passions and discover their true potential. With its strong commitment to the arts and academics, the school provides an exceptional learning environment that allows students to reach their highest potential.

Address:	450 N. Grand Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone:	(213) 217-8600
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Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	1,150 students

Overview Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts

Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts serves 1,150 students in grades 9-12.
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts

Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts is 0.51, 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.