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Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt (Closed 2014)

456 South Mathews St
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 435 students in grades 9-12, Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
435 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(12-13)
30-34%
59%
(12-13)
35-39%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
99%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
(12-13)
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt?
The graduation rate of Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt?
435 students attend Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt?
Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt offer ?
Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt part of?
Academy Of Medical & Health Sciences At Roosevelt is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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