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Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science: Most kids here clear the bar, year after year. The question is what happens after that.

Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science posts 56% meeting the standard; 26.6% push past it. Steady is worth something — and the gap between those two numbers is the thing to ask about.

5151 State University Drive, 90032 (opens in new tab)·Los Angeles Unified·Los Angeles·Grades 9-12·558 students·90% low-income·Charter·2024–25 CAASPP·(323) 987-2144·Website
Charter school — publicly funded, independently operated, open enrollment via lottery. Learn more
Scope Score
59
💪 Strong All-Around · Solid
ranked #352 statewide · #34 of 240 in Los Angeles Unified

Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science scores 59 of 100 on SchoolScope's Scope Score — the 84th percentile of 2,160 California high schools (CDE CAASPP 2025).

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Most rating sites would stop at “56% proficient” and call it done. Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science deserves a closer read. The school sits in Los Angeles, where four in five students qualify for free or reduced lunch — and reading the numbers without that context misreads the school.

The headline number: 74.6% of low-income students met the ELA standard — versus 38.2% for the same group statewide.

As a charter, Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science enrolls by application, not address — the score reads the same, the enrollment path doesn't.

74.6%
Low-income · ELA · met standard

Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science's most underrated number

74.6% of low-income students met the ELA standard — versus 38.2% for the same group statewide. That's the strongest kind of signal a school can post: it holds across income lines.

Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science low-income: 74.6%State low-income: 38.2%

The 4 things our score weighs

Exceeded standard
26.6%
State 15.8%
10.7pp above state avg
Met or exceeded
56.0%
State 35.7%
20.2pp above state avg
Chronic absenteeism
17.5%
State 30.2%
12.7pp below state avg
Suspension rate
1.6%
State 3.6%
2.0pp below state avg
Worth a school visit

Ask how the school challenges kids who clear the standard early. The gap between meeting and exceeding is where pacing shows.

Where the path goes

The path below follows attendance boundaries — scores shown for each next step.

K-12 Feeder Path

Estimated path based on proximity within the same district. Contact your school district for official feeder information.

Your other options

Private alternatives nearby

Private schools within ~10 miles. These schools do not participate in state testing and cannot be scored or ranked.

The community around it

Community Profile
Context — not part of the Scope Score

Student demographics

Hispanic95.3%
White2.5%
Asian0.9%
Black0.4%
Other0.9%
GenderFemale 46.2%Male 53.8%
Low IncomeFree/reduced lunch eligible 89.8% (26pp above CA avg)
Resources & Access
Enrollment
558
892 below CA avg (~1,450)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
3 fewer students per teacher than CA avg
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,180
CA avg: $14,815 · District avg · NCES F-33
Teacher Salary Range
$60,420 – $122,706
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
At Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science in Los Angeles, 74.6% of low-income students met or exceeded the ELA standard in 2025, compared to 40.9% district-wide and 38.2% statewide. Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science outperforms its district average for low-income students by 33.7 percentage points in ELA. Other subgroups: Low-Income students (35.4% Math proficient); Hispanic students (75.5% ELA proficient). The largest proficiency gap is 38.0 percentage points for disabilities students. Data source: California Department of Education, CAASPP 2024-25. 130 students tested.
Equity Gaps
ELA · Disabilities−38.0pp
36.8% vs 74.8% overall · n=19
3 more gaps by subject
ELA Exceeded · Disabilities−28.6pp
10.5% vs 39.2% overall · n=19
Math · Disabilities−31.8pp
5.3% vs 37.1% overall · n=19
Math Exceeded · Disabilities−14.0pp
0.0% vs 14.0% overall · n=19

Subgroups with fewer than 15 students are excluded for privacy. Gaps of less than 3 percentage points are not shown.

Subgroup Proficiency
Low-Income130 tested
ELA 74.6%·Math 35.4%· +33.7pp vs district
Hispanic139 tested
ELA 75.5%·Math 37.4%· +34.5pp vs district
Disabilities19 tested
ELA 36.8%·Math 5.3%· +20.7pp vs district

Weighted average across tested grades. Subgroups with fewer than 15 students excluded. Data: CDE CAASPP 2024-25.

Funding Breakdown
Instruction 55%Support 40%Other 4%

Source: NCES F-33 (2019–2020) · Full district breakdown →

Neighborhood Context
Median Income
$82K
$3K below CA median
Median Home Value
$828K
$169K above CA median
Bachelor's+
26%
9pp below CA avg
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024) · ZIP-level
Whole Child
Teacher experience, college/career readiness, and more. Context only — never part of the Scope Score.
Teacher Experience
9.7 years avg experience
32 teachers · 3% first-year
Teacher Credentials
96% fully credentialed
2.1% on intern/emergency permit
AP Courses Offered
21 AP courses
87 students qualified via AP exam

Sources: CDE SARC · CDE College/Career Indicator, 2024-25

Community Profile provides context about who attends this school and the resources available. These factors are never part of the Scope Score. Learn why →
For the data nerds

Every number on this page

Score factors, grade-level breakdowns, subgroup proficiency, and peer comparisons.

01Score factorsWeighted composite · 2024–25
Exceeded standard · 22%
26.6%
↑ vs CA 15.8% · 61th pctile
Met or exceeded · 18%
56.0%
↑ vs CA 35.7% · 64th pctile
Chronic absenteeism · 5%
17.5%
↑ vs CA 30.2% · 60th pctile
Suspension rate · 5%
1.6%
↑ vs CA 3.6% · 59th pctile
02By grade & subgroupCAASPP 2024–25 · % of tested students
ELATestedEXCMETNEARNOTMET++/CA
Grade 1114339%36%18%7%75%+28
MathTestedEXCMETNEARNOTMET++/CA
Grade 1114314%23%24%38%37%+14
Science (CAST)TestedEXCMETNEARNOT
Grade 5/8/1112012%42%47%0%

CAST is tested in grades 5, 8, and once in high school — not annually. Not part of the Scope Score.

Subgroup · ELATestedMET+vs districtvs CA
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged13074.6%+34+36
Hispanic/Latino13975.5%+35+37
Students with Disabilities1936.8%+21+20
03Peer comparison · nearest high schoolssorted by Scope Score
SchoolDistScopeEXCMET+GrowthSusp
Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science ←5926.6%56.0%1.6%
Math, Science, & Technology Magnet Academy at Roos2.6 mi6631.7%63.4%0.7%
L.A. County High School for the Arts0.1 mi6535.4%65.8%1.5%
Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High1.8 mi6228.8%59.3%0.2%
California average4415.8%35.7%3.6%
04More measurescontext · not all part of the Scope Score
AP Exam Prepared
Not offered
This school may not offer AP courses
Scope Score history
72%59%'19'22'23'24'25
2019 · 2022 · 2023 · 2024 · 2025 · no testing 2020–21 (COVID) · rank #134 → #242 → #272 → #264 → #352
Source: CA Dept. of Education · CAASPP 2024–25 · n=2,160 high schools · Data updated 2026-07-03methodology · data updates · CSV · report issue

Frequently asked questions

Is Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science a good high school?
Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science has a Scope Score of 59 out of 100, placing it in the 84th percentile of California high schools and ranked #352 statewide. 26.6% of students exceeded the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment, which is 10.7 percentage points above the California average of 15.8%. The Scope Score weights six dimensions for high schools: exceeded standard (43%), met or exceeded (22%), grade 3-to-5 growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), ELPAC English Learner proficiency (5%), and suspension rate (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What are Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science's CAASPP test scores?
On the 2025 CAASPP Smarter Balanced Assessment, 56.0% of students at Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science met or exceeded the state standard in ELA and Math combined, and 26.6% exceeded it. The gap between those numbers matters: 29.4% of students are at the proficiency floor, while 26.6% pushed past it. Most rating sites report only the combined "proficient" number. SchoolScope surfaces the exceeded-vs-met split because it reveals whether a school's curriculum challenges students beyond minimum proficiency or paces toward it. 286 student-subject combinations were assessed.
How does Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science rank in California?
Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science ranks #352 among California high schools by Scope Score, placing it in the 84th percentile. This ranking is based on a weighted composite of 2025 CAASPP test performance (exceeded and met rates), chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score shows what drives the ranking so parents can decide what matters most to their family. See full methodology.
What is the attendance and school culture like at Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science?
17.5% of students at Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days), which is better than the California average of 30.2%. The suspension rate is 1.6%, indicating a low-discipline-incident environment. SchoolScope includes these culture metrics in the Scope Score because they reflect day-to-day school experience in ways test scores alone cannot.
How does Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science compare to other schools in Los Angeles?
Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science scores 59/100 (84th percentile) among California high schools. To compare with nearby schools, SchoolScope shows the same metrics side by side: exceeded rate, proficiency, growth trajectory, and school culture indicators. The school serves 558 students. Use the schools in Los Angeles page or the map view to compare all high schools nearby.
How does Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science serve low-income and underrepresented students?
At Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science in Los Angeles, 74.6% of low-income students met or exceeded the ELA standard in 2025, compared to 40.9% district-wide and 38.2% statewide. Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science outperforms its district average for low-income students by 33.7 percentage points in ELA. Other subgroups: Low-Income students (35.4% Math proficient); Hispanic students (75.5% ELA proficient). The largest proficiency gap is 38.0 percentage points for disabilities students. Data source: California Department of Education, CAASPP 2024-25. 130 students tested. SchoolScope shows disaggregated test scores by demographic subgroup so you can see how a school performs for your child's specific group — not just the school-wide average. Subgroup data is context, not part of the Scope Score: we don't penalize schools for who they serve. See our equity approach.