University High School Charter

About University High School Charter

University High School Charter is an innovative charter school in the heart of Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 2011 to provide a unique educational experience for students in grades 6-12. The school has a rigorous academic program that emphasizes college and career readiness, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and arts, to help students develop their interests and skills. The school also provides a safe and supportive environment for students, with a commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive community. University High School Charter is dedicated to preparing students for college and career success, and helping them become responsible, engaged citizens.

Address:	11800 Texas Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90025
Phone:	(310) 914-3500
Site:	–
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	1,482 students

Overview University High School Charter

University High School Charter serves 1,482 students in grades 9-12.
University High School Charter placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on University High School Charter

University High School Charter is ranked within the top 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 University High School Charter is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.