Serving 291 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Academy For Enriched Sciences ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 291 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Academy For Enriched Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Academy For Enriched Sciences's student population of 291 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
291 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
Academy For Enriched Sciences ranks within the top 5% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy For Enriched Sciences is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#441 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Asian
19%
12%
Hispanic
30%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
32%
20%
Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academy For Enriched Sciences's ranking?
Academy For Enriched Sciences is ranked #441 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Academy For Enriched Sciences often compared to?
Academy For Enriched Sciencesis often viewed alongside schools like Encino Charter Elementary School, Welby Way Charter Elementary School And Gifted-high Ability Magnet by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Academy For Enriched Sciences?
291 students attend Academy For Enriched Sciences.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Academy For Enriched Sciences students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Academy For Enriched Sciences?
Academy For Enriched Sciences has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Academy For Enriched Sciences offer ?
Academy For Enriched Sciences offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Academy For Enriched Sciences part of?
Academy For Enriched Sciences is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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