How does Contreras Learning Center-Los Angeles School of Gl compare to other high schools in Los Angeles?

Contreras Learning Center-Los Angeles School of Gl has a Scope Score of 39.9/100, ranked #1160 among California high schools. 17% of students exceed standard, with a total of 130 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Contreras Learning Center-Los Angeles School of Gl?

16.9% of students at Contreras Learning Center-Los Angeles School of Gl exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 35.4% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Contreras Learning Center-Los Angeles School of Gl?

41.5% of students at Contreras Learning Center-Los Angeles School of Gl are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in the Scope Score.

Contreras Learning Center-Los Angeles School of Gl

High School

Los Angeles Unified Los AngelesLos Angeles County90017

📍 322 Lucas Avenue

Scope Score

out of 100

State Rank

of 1,649 California high schools

🌱

Building Momentum

Every school has strengths the data doesn’t fully capture. Visit and see for yourself.

Scope Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data from the California Dept. of Education (CAASPP, chronic absenteeism, suspension rates). They are not official CDE ratings and should not be the sole basis for school decisions. See methodology.

College & career readiness

Graduation Rate

67.9%

AP Exam Prepared

10.5%

A-G Completion

51.4%

College-Going Rate

53.8%

Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports

Dashboard indicators

How this school's scores changed from last year to this year

ELA Year-over-Year

Increased Significantly

+51.6 pts DFS change

Math Year-over-Year

Increased Significantly

+30.0 pts DFS change

EL Proficiency (ELPAC)

2.7%

English learners at Level 4 (Well Developed) · 152 tested

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Contreras Learning Center-Los Angeles School of Gl
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	16.9%
Met Standard	18.5%
Below Standard	64.6%

Score Factors

Helping

✓Exceeded standard: 16.9%

1.2pp above state avg (state avg 15.7%)

20% weight

✓Met or exceeded: 35.4%

0.6pp above state avg (state avg 34.8%)

15% weight

✓Baseline proficiency: 35.4%

Above state baseline (state avg 34.8%)

5% weight

✓Suspension rate: 0.0%

4.1pp below state avg (state avg 4.1%)

5% weight

Holding Back

▼Graduation rate: 67.9%

19.5pp below state avg (state avg 87.4%)

25% weight

▼College readiness: 10.5%

AP exam pass rate below state avg (state avg 35.3%)

20% weight

▼Chronic absenteeism: 41.5%

7.2pp above state avg (state avg 34.3%)

10% weight

Unlike traditional school ratings, we show our work. Every factor, its weight, and how this school compares to the state average — so you can decide what matters most to your family. The high school Scope Score is weighted across 7 dimensions. See full methodology →

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "35% proficient" for Contreras Learning Center-Los Angeles School of Gl and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

16.9% of students exceeded standard while 18.5% met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 15.7%. That's near the Los Angeles Unified district average of 18.9%. Compared to the 17 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.9 points higher (vs 13.1% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" can reveal how much a school's curriculum challenges students beyond proficiency.

The graduation rate is 67.9%. 51.4% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility — a strong college readiness signal. 53.8% of graduates go on to college within a year.

Chronic absenteeism is 41.5%, above the state average of 34.3%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

A low score doesn't tell the whole story. Read: Your School Scored Low — Here's What That Actually Means

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

16.9%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

35.4%

Students meeting standard

Chronic Absenteeism

41.5%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

0.0%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

130

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
11th	65	21.5%	27.7%	20.0%	30.8%	49.2%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
11th	65	12.3%	9.2%	24.6%	53.9%	21.5%

Estimated K-12 PathEstimate

Elementary

Gratts Learning Academy f…

35.0

→

Middle

Leadership & Public Servi…

25.0

→

High

Contreras Learning Center…

39.9

This school

Estimated K-12 path based on district and proximity. Actual attendance zones may differ. Contact your school district for official feeder information.