- 4000 South Main St.
- Los Angeles, CA 90037
- (323) 235-6343
Charter | Grades 9-12 | Los Angeles Unified School District
About Wallis Annenberg High School
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Wallis Annenberg High School is located in Los Angeles, CA and is one of 199 high schools in Los Angeles Unified School District. It is a charter school that serves 334 students in grades 9-12.
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.
Wallis Annenberg High School did not make 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 Wallis Annenberg High 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.
Wallis Annenberg High School had an API growth score of 716 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Wallis Annenberg High School's 2009 base score was 711 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Wallis Annenberg High School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Wallis Annenberg High School's students and teachers.
Wallis Annenberg High School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
76 %
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Black
22 %
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White
< 1 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
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Filipino
< 1 %
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Asian
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 53%
- Male 47%
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Anonymous
It is great, we need more such schools. I wonder if any of the Annenberg's are on the board or participate in any way. They have always supported education
Jun 18, 2009
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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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