How does Humanitas Academy of Art and Technology at Esteban compare to other high schools in Los Angeles?

Humanitas Academy of Art and Technology at Esteban has a Scope Score of 51.9/100, ranked #883 among California high schools. 6% of students exceed standard, with a total of 198 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Humanitas Academy of Art and Technology at Esteban?

6.1% of students at Humanitas Academy of Art and Technology at Esteban exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 26.3% 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 Humanitas Academy of Art and Technology at Esteban?

35.0% of students at Humanitas Academy of Art and Technology at Esteban 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.

Humanitas Academy of Art and Technology at Esteban

High School

Los Angeles Unified Los AngelesLos Angeles County90063

📍 4211 Dozier Street

Scope Score

out of 100

State Rank

of 1,649 California high schools

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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

94.3%

AP Exam Prepared

75.0%

A-G Completion

43.9%

College-Going Rate

50.5%

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

Declined

-14.4 pts DFS change

Math Year-over-Year

Declined

-14.4 pts DFS change

EL Proficiency (ELPAC)

13.6%

English learners at Level 4 (Well Developed) · 59 tested

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Humanitas Academy of Art and Technology at Esteban
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	6.1%
Met Standard	20.2%
Below Standard	73.7%

Score Factors

Helping

✓Graduation rate: 94.3%

6.9pp above state avg (state avg 87.4%)

25% weight

✓College readiness: 75.0%

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

20% weight

✓Suspension rate: 0.7%

3.4pp below state avg (state avg 4.1%)

5% weight

Holding Back

▼Exceeded standard: 6.1%

9.6pp below state avg (state avg 15.7%)

20% weight

▼Met or exceeded: 26.3%

8.5pp below state avg (state avg 34.8%)

15% weight

▼Chronic absenteeism: 35.0%

0.7pp above state avg (state avg 34.3%)

10% weight

▼Baseline proficiency: 26.3%

Below state baseline (state avg 34.8%)

5% 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 "26% proficient" for Humanitas Academy of Art and Technology at Esteban and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

6.1% of students exceeded standard while 20.2% met it. That exceeded rate is 9.6 points below the state average of 15.7%. That's 12.9 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 18.9%. The 11 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 18.2% exceeded — 12.1 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" can reveal how much a school's curriculum challenges students beyond proficiency.

The graduation rate is 94.3% — above the state target. 43.9% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility. 50.5% of graduates go on to college within a year.

Chronic absenteeism is 35.0%, 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

6.1%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

26.3%

Students meeting standard

Chronic Absenteeism

35.0%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

0.7%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

198

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
11th	99	12.1%	33.3%	25.3%	29.3%	45.5%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
11th	99	0.0%	7.1%	17.2%	75.8%	7.1%

Estimated K-12 PathEstimate

Elementary

Marianna Avenue Elementar…

47.0

→

Middle

Belvedere Middle

45.4

→

High

Humanitas Academy of Art …

51.9

This school

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