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PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High

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Public, Charter, Alternative Grades 6-12

563

Students ?

20.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

87.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11500 Eldridge Ave.
Lake View Terrace, CA 91342-6522

(818) 485-0933

District: Los Angeles Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

87.9%

Two or more races:

6.0%

Asian:

2.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 95th percentile in 2006 → 79th in 2015

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (76% vs 63% meeting standards)

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2006

Students meeting standards (2014-2015) ?

This school76%

District avg54%

California avg63%

Not ranked this year

PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

791^st of 1,543Los Angeles Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2015	77.1	420 of 1994	78.9%	★★★★☆
2013	61.6	500 of 2426	79.4%	★★★★☆
2012	51.2	766 of 2354	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	57.8	590 of 2367	75.1%	★★★★☆
2010	48.8	799 of 2281	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	46.0	858 of 2238	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	47.1	737 of 2117	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	43.6	789 of 2063	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	82.1	97 of 1968	95.1%	★★★★★

By subject vs California (2014-2015) ?

Math98%+13 vs state

English Language Arts95%+10 vs state

Science86%+33 vs state

English Language Arts/Literacy67%+11 vs state

Mathematics24%-6 vs state

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Not a great work environment. Morning huddled and lengthy meetings in addition to surly kids. Yay! Close Quote

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Vaughn Next Century Learning Center	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	13330 Vaughn St.	San Fernando	91340	Los Angeles County	Vaughn Next Century Learning Center District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 896-7461	2,629	127	20.6	94.9%	15 (0.6%)	14 (0.5%)	2,582 (98.2%)	15 (0.6%)	1 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)								(n/a)	18.8	13.6		32.5	20.7	35.1	36.9	29.7	28.4	38.9	31.0	61.2	36.2	28.4	30.1	21.5	16.9	20.4	18.3	19.1	22.1	95.8	96.9	96.9	98.3	$21,935	$5,067	$16,868
Charles Leroy Lowman Special Educational and Career Transition Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	12827 Saticoy St.	North Hollywood	91605	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 765-3404	170	17	10.0	82.9%	13 (7.6%)	4 (2.4%)	144 (84.7%)	6 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.8%)								(n/a)																										$78,091	$9,128	$68,963
Granada Hills Charter	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	10535 Zelzah Ave.	Granada Hills	91344	Los Angeles County	Granada Hills Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 360-2361	5,927	240	24.6	47.3%	1,353 (22.8%)	243 (4.1%)	2,579 (43.5%)	1,511 (25.5%)	17 (0.3%)	22 (0.4%)	183 (3.1%)								(n/a)	62.7	63.2		44.9	48.8	87.6	73.7	72.0	87.0	77.0	84.9	76.8	78.3	91.5	73.7	64.7	69.9	65.5	67.8	52.5	61.0	98.1				$18,082	$1,467	$16,615
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12	Public, Alternative	K-12	6701 Balboa Blvd.	Lake Balboa	91406	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 342-6133	590	28	21.0	76.8%	280 (47.5%)	11 (1.9%)	221 (37.5%)	46 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.4%)								(n/a)	24.1	39.1	50.0		37.2	43.2	41.2	46.3	60.0	59.0	64.1	87.0	57.3	56.8	52.9	25.9	46.0	41.0	46.9	56.5	46.0					$21,461	$3,922	$17,539
Berenece Carlson Home Hospital	Public, Alternative	K-12	10952 Whipple St.	North Hollywood	91602	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 509-8759	381	97	3.9	86.1%	52 (13.6%)	30 (7.9%)	244 (64.0%)	24 (6.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.9%)								(n/a)					18.2								39.3								25.0					$48,975	$7,047	$41,928
Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies	Public, Alternative	4-12	18605 Erwin St.	Reseda	91335	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 758-5600	1,712	73	23.3	57.6%	637 (37.2%)	61 (3.6%)	613 (35.8%)	269 (15.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.2%)	129 (7.5%)								(n/a)	57.9	44.6	43.6		48.3		62.8	65.1	79.8	71.9	66.1	72.5	70.3		59.8	53.2	62.5	53.3	50.6	49.5	54.3					$17,806	$2,799	$15,007
Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	19451 Wyandotte St.	Reseda	91335	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 886-8980	63	7	9.5	69.8%	16 (25.4%)	3 (4.8%)	33 (52.4%)	6 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	4 (6.3%)								(n/a)																										$127,780	$14,696	$113,084
Virtual Academy of International Studies/Humanities	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	19452 Hart St.	Reseda	91335	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(747) 316-2533	665	31	21.6	86.0%	59 (8.9%)	66 (9.9%)	497 (74.7%)	19 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (3.5%)								(n/a)	33.3	32.4	31.6	33.3	32.4	30.0	40.5	34.2	38.2	40.5	32.4	60.3	39.4	26.7	22.2	30.0	34.7	40.7	26.9	42.9	32.6					$18,523	$2,817	$15,706
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Frequently Asked Questions about PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High

What district is PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High in?

Los Angeles Unified

How many students attend PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High?

In the 2017-18 school year, 563 students attended PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High.

What is the racial makeup of PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High?

Students at PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High are 88% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 2% White.

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