How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex | West Adams Preparatory High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,031 | 942 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 22.1:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.6% | 93.8% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex | West Adams Preparatory High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,966 | $22,606 |
| District | Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex District | Los Angeles Unified School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex | West Adams Preparatory High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.0% | 2.0% |
| African American | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 98.4% | 92.6% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex | West Adams Preparatory High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 14 | 12 |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 330:1 | 102:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.4% | 41.8% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 2 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.