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Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center

Public Grades 9-12

243

Students ?

9.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$86,775

Per pupil spending ?

84.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4540 Michigan Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90022-1130

(323) 269-0681

District: Los Angeles Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

93.8%

Asian:

3.7%

White:

1.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 26th percentile in 2004 → 24th in 2011

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (49% vs 61% meeting standards)

!Graduation rate below the California average (0% vs 87%)

!High chronic absenteeism (42% vs 19% California)

Students meeting standards (2010-2011) ?

This school49%

District avg56%

California avg61%

Not ranked this year

Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center 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
2011	28.4	4102 of 5377	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	16.0	4849 of 5314	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	21.3	4336 of 5193	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	40.9	2888 of 5113	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	40.6	2870 of 5113	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	43.3	2538 of 4818	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	27.4	3450 of 4822	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	25.4	3536 of 4809	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs California (2010-2011) ?

Mathematics54%-13 vs state

English Language Arts Standards53%-3 vs state

Science6%-52 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center	Public	9-12	4540 Michigan Ave.	Los Angeles	90022	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 269-0681	243	27	9.0	84.8%	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	228 (93.8%)	9 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)								(n/a)							$86,775	$11,252	$75,523
Boyle Heights Hilda Solis High	Public	9-12	319 North Humphreys Ave.	Los Angeles	90022	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 729-1700	256	20	12.8	95.7%	3 (1.2%)	3 (1.2%)	248 (96.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	51.5	1007^th of 2162 public high schools	53.4%		69	578^th of 2159 public high schools	73.2%	429	23.2	21.3	53.5	53.5	25.9	25.9	$32,606	$6,152	$26,454
Ednovate - Encore Arts and Media College Prep	Public, Charter	9-12	4545 Dozier St.	Los Angeles	90022	Los Angeles County	Ednovate - Encore Arts and Media College Prep District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 250-8818	48	5	10.1	87.5%	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.1%)	47 (97.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
SIATech Academy South	Public, Virtual, Charter	10-12	255 S. Mednik Ave.	Los Angeles	90022	Los Angeles County	SIATech Academy South District	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(760) 945-1227	194	7	27.7	75.3%	3 (1.5%)	14 (7.2%)	173 (89.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	27.4	1543^rd of 2162 public high schools	28.6%		26.2	1568^th of 2159 public high schools	27.4%	25			27.7	27.7	15.9	15.9	$14,316	$842	$13,474
E. Los Angeles Renaiss Academy at Esteban E. Torres High #2	Public	9-12	4211 Dozier St.	Los Angeles	90063	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 265-6760	355	20	17.5	89.9%	4 (1.1%)	5 (1.4%)	344 (96.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34.5	1391^st of 2162 public high schools	35.7%		36.1	1337^th of 2159 public high schools	38.1%	54	19.0	18.8	45.1	45.1	11.0	11.0	$21,395	$3,367	$18,028
Humanitas Academy of Art and Technical at Esteban E. Torres High #4	Public	9-12	4211 Dozier St.	Los Angeles	90063	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 265-6830	398	22	18.1	95.5%	7 (1.8%)	1 (0.3%)	388 (97.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	27.5	1539^th of 2162 public high schools	28.8%		33.9	1399^th of 2159 public high schools	35.2%	140	9.2	9.2	45.5	45.5	7.1	7.1	$19,945	$3,600	$16,345
Soc Just Leadership Academy at Esteban E. Torres High #5	Public	9-12	4211 Dozier St.	Los Angeles	90063	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 265-6865	121	12	9.7	95.9%	2 (1.7%)	1 (0.8%)	118 (97.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52.7	977^th of 2162 public high schools	54.8%		57.4	825^th of 2159 public high schools	61.8%	152	14.8	14.8	74.1	74.1	22.2	22.2	$30,938	$5,062	$25,876
Esteban Torres East LA Performing Arts Magnet	Public	9-12	4211 Dozier St.	Los Angeles	90063	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 265-6725	243	22	11.2	94.7%	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.7%)	231 (95.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	37.6	1317^th of 2162 public high schools	39.1%		30.5	1477^th of 2159 public high schools	31.6%	160	24.1	22.2	39.7	39.7	15.5	15.5	$35,256	$8,305	$26,951
Engr and Technical Academy at Esteban E. Torres High #3	Public	9-12	4211 Dozier St.	Los Angeles	90063	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 265-6795	263	19	13.6	97.7%	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	259 (98.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40.6	1248^th of 2162 public high schools	42.3%		24.7	1594^th of 2159 public high schools	26.2%	346	23.8	21.7	47.0	47.0	14.3	14.3	$22,297	$4,231	$18,066
Monterey Continuation	Public	9-12	466 South Fraser St.	Los Angeles	90022	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 269-0786	32	3	10.6	93.8%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8.7	2082^nd of 2162 public high schools	3.7%					(n/a)			9.1	9.1	0.0	0.0	$44,295	$9,037	$35,258

Frequently Asked Questions about Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center

What district is Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center in?

Los Angeles Unified

What is the racial makeup of Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center?

Students at Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center are 94% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 2% White.

How many students attend Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center?

In the 2024-25 school year, 243 students attended Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center.

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