- 4514 Crenshaw Blvd.
- Los Angeles, CA 90043
- (323) 293-9826
Charter | Grades K-5 | Los Angeles County Office of Education
About Today's Fresh Start Charter School
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Today's Fresh Start Charter School is located in Los Angeles, CA and is one of 5 elementary schools in Los Angeles County Office Of Education. It is a charter school that serves 557 students in grades K-5.
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.
Today's Fresh Start 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 Today's Fresh Start 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.
Today's Fresh Start Charter School had an API growth score of 685 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Today's Fresh Start Charter School's 2009 base score was 643 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Today's Fresh Start Charter School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Today's Fresh Start Charter School's students and teachers.
Today's Fresh Start Charter School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Black
63 %
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Hispanic
34 %
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Multiple or No Response
2 %
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Filipino
< 1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 55%
- Male 45%
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- Median Household Income $36,687
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- % of Homes with Kids 32%
- % Owning / % Renting 39% / 61%
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