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Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA Academy

Public Grades 9-12
786th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,162 California High Schools
Better than 64% of California high schools
Summary

Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA Academy is a public high school in Huntington Park, California, serving 644 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school consistently outperforms the district and state in English Language Arts/Literacy proficiency for 11th graders, with 66.21% meeting or exceeding standards in 2024-2025 compared to 53.51% for the district and 56.96% for the state. However, the school's 11th grade math proficiency rate of 20.14% is lower than the district (26.36%) and state (30.5%) averages.

Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA Academy's Hispanic students and special education students perform particularly well, ranking 461st and 129th, respectively, out of California high schools in 2024-2025. The school also has a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 86.1% to 96.7% in recent years, and a low dropout rate of 0.7% to 8.9%. Compared to nearby schools, the academy generally outperforms Huntington Park Senior High and San Antonio Continuation, but trails some public charter schools like Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy and Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High in certain academic metrics.

One area of concern for Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA Academy is its relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.7% to 30.8% in recent years. The school has, however, seen an increase in per-student spending, from $13,691 in 2020-2021 to $18,301 in 2023-2024, suggesting a focus on investing in resources and programs to support student learning and achievement.

615
Students ?
21.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$27,540
Per pupil spending ?
94.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6361 Cottage St.
       Huntington Park, CA  90255-3521

(323) 584-3800

District: Los Angeles Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
96.6%
White:
2.8%
Two or more races:
0.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 62nd percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025
Strengths
96% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)
Above the California median (64th percentile)
Worth a look
!Mathematics scores 17 pts below the California average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school40%
District avg39%
California avg41%
786th of 2,162
California public high schools ?
Top 36%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
39th of 153High Schools in the Los Angeles Unified
791st 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202561.3786 of 216263.6%★★★☆☆
202448.41041 of 215951.8%★★★☆☆
202345.21098 of 217049.4%★★☆☆☆
202246.01019 of 212352.0%★★★☆☆
202148.6627 of 129051.4%★★★☆☆
201966.7613 of 213371.3%★★★★☆
201870.4587 of 201770.9%★★★★☆
201760.6782 of 202161.3%★★★☆☆
201664.9672 of 203967.0%★★★☆☆
201559.1758 of 199462.0%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202248.8422 of 116163.7%★★★☆☆
202124.0456 of 55517.8%★☆☆☆☆
201851.9371 of 105264.7%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
201949.5293 of 94168.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202556.7786 of 190658.8%★★★☆☆
202444.31038 of 191545.8%★★☆☆☆
202341.31077 of 191543.8%★★☆☆☆
202249.0846 of 185854.5%★★★☆☆
202143.9581 of 105444.9%★★☆☆☆
201956.7701 of 183361.8%★★★☆☆
201868.8547 of 176068.9%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202571.8461 of 190075.7%★★★★☆
202455.8770 of 190259.5%★★★☆☆
202353.5823 of 191757.1%★★★☆☆
202256.0701 of 186162.3%★★★☆☆
201978.3290 of 181484.0%★★★★☆
201882.3274 of 174284.3%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202567.2585 of 201370.9%★★★★☆
202455.8819 of 202659.6%★★★☆☆
202352.0901 of 203055.6%★★★☆☆
202254.2762 of 194360.8%★★★☆☆
202157.9423 of 112662.4%★★★☆☆
201975.9368 of 193781.0%★★★★☆
201880.5312 of 186283.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202561.5687 of 194264.6%★★★☆☆
202451.2859 of 194855.9%★★★☆☆
202345.8958 of 196351.2%★★★☆☆
202241.61008 of 191647.4%★★☆☆☆
202145.0578 of 112248.5%★★☆☆☆
201969.6490 of 188073.9%★★★★☆
201867.2586 of 183468.0%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202583.2129 of 125289.7%★★★★☆
202436.8670 of 121644.9%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)90th percentile+26 vs school
Hispanic (2025)76th percentile+12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)71st percentile+7 vs school
English Language Learner (2019)69th percentile~ school
Male (2025)65th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)64th percentile+12 vs school
Female (2025)59th percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy66%+17 vs state
Science34%~ state avg
Mathematics20%-17 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 615 students attended Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA Academy.

Students at Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA Academy are 97% Hispanic, 3% White.

Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA Academy ranks 786th of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026
2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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