High school (grades 9-12) · Los Angeles, CA
Math and Science College Preparatory
Federal NCES profile for Math and Science College Preparatory, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
The verdict
Math and Science College Preparatory earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #71 of 122
- high schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- small classes for California
- 84.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Math and Science College Preparatory has class sizes smaller than 75% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Math and Science College Preparatory ranks #71 of 122 high schools in Los Angeles, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060179813084 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Math and Science College Preparatory held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 30.2 → 30.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 060179813084 · Los Angeles, CA High · MID · CHARTER
557 enr · 18.6:1 · 84.0% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Siatech High Charter (557 students)
Math and Science College Preparatory held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 30.2 → 30.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Math and Science College Preparatory compares
Math and Science College Preparatory held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.6:1 | ▼ 13% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.0% | ▲ 51% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 557 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 92.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 14.7, Math and Science College Preparatory is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Math and Science College Preparatory District reports $19,122 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Los Angeles
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~557 students)
Frequently asked questions about Math and Science College Preparatory
How many students attend Math and Science College Preparatory?
Math and Science College Preparatory has 557 students enrolled. It is a high school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 539 (2022-23) → 534 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Math and Science College Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Math and Science College Preparatory is 18.6:1, which is 13% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Math and Science College Preparatory?
84.0% of students at Math and Science College Preparatory are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Math and Science College Preparatory?
The largest demographic group at Math and Science College Preparatory is Hispanic or Latino at 92.1% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Math and Science College Preparatory?
Math and Science College Preparatory has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Math and Science College Preparatory rank among high schools in Los Angeles?
By Resource Investment Index, Math and Science College Preparatory ranks #71 of 122 high schools in Los Angeles, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Los Angeles on the city page.
What other schools are in Math and Science College Preparatory District?
None; Math and Science College Preparatory District is a single-school charter district, and Math and Science College Preparatory is its only campus.