- 815 North El Centro Ave.
- Los Angeles, CA 90038
- (323) 836-0860
Charter | Grades K-6 | Los Angeles Unified School District
About Larchmont Charter School
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Larchmont Charter School is located in Los Angeles, CA and is one of 554 elementary schools in Los Angeles Unified School District. It is a charter school that serves 245 students in grades K-6.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Larchmont Charter School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Larchmont Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Larchmont Charter School had an API growth score of 889 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Larchmont Charter School's 2009 base score was 875 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Larchmont Charter School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Larchmont Charter School's students and teachers.
Larchmont Charter School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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White
58 %
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Asian
19 %
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Hispanic
15 %
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Black
7 %
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Filipino
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 51%
- Female 49%
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