Animo Compton Charter
Public high school, grades 6 to 12 · Los Angeles, California
Animo Compton Charter in Los Angeles, California enrolled 372 students in 2024-25 with 23.8 full-time teachers, 15.6 students per teacher against the California high-school median of 19.3. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 14-23% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 5% or less proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 45% and 34.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 17% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 26%
319 students in 2022-23, 330 students in 2023-24, 372 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 18.9 to 23.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 319 | 18.9 | 16.9 |
| 2023-24 | 330 | 20.8 | 15.8 |
| 2024-25 | 372 | 23.8 | 15.6 |
15.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 70 of every 100 California high schools
Among the 2,071 California high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 19.3; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
1 AP courses and one counselor per 294 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Animo Compton Charter enrolled 294 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement courses1
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 294 of the 294 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absent38.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
54.4% of students were Hispanic, 41.2% Black, 1.9% White in 2024-25.
- Hispanic54.4%
- Black41.2%
- White1.9%
- Two or more races1.9%
- Asian0.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Animo Compton Charter scored proficient or above: 14-23% in reading in 2021-22 and 5% or less in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 14‑23% | 14‑23% | 45% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 5% or less | 0‑12% (2021-22) | 34.3% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
High schools in Los Angeles
149 public high schools in Los Angeles report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Senior High | 2,293 | 21.3 | 60.5% |
| James A. Garfield Senior High | 2,237 | 17.6 | 88.6% |
| Alexander Hamilton Senior High | 2,055 | 17.4 | 71.1% |
| Eagle Rock High | 2,031 | 19.8 | 46.2% |
| John C. Fremont Senior High | 1,889 | 19.0 | 96.0% |
| John Marshall Senior High | 1,842 | 19.3 | 67.5% |
| Theodore Roosevelt Senior High | 1,678 | 19.5 | 92.8% |
| Santee Education Complex | 1,582 | 19.8 | 91.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Animo Compton Charter
- Benjamin Banneker Career and Transition CenterThe nearest public high school, 0.5 miles away: 196 students, 10.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
- New Designs Charter School-WattsThe next nearest public high school, 0.6 miles away: 194 students, 17.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
- Compare Animo Compton Charter with Benjamin Banneker Career and Transition CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Animo Compton Charter District spends per student$19,144 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,144
- The largest public schools in CaliforniaAnimo Compton Charter is the number 1,137 by size of 2,112 California high schools open in 2024-25.#1,137 of 2,112
- California schools by students per teacher15.6 students per teacher here against the California median of 19.3 for high schools.15.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Animo Compton Charter
How many students attend Animo Compton Charter?
372 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 319 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Los Angeles, CA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Animo Compton Charter?
15.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for high schools is 19.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Animo Compton Charter a Title I school?
Animo Compton Charter has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.How do students at Animo Compton Charter do on state tests?
The students tested at Animo Compton Charter scored proficient or above: 14-23% in reading in 2021-22 and 5% or less in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Animo Compton Charter in?
Animo Compton Charter District, NCES district ID 0602187. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 060218714269 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.