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New West Charter

Grades 06–12 · Los Angeles, CA · NCES 060184411208

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1905 Armacost Ave. · Los Angeles, CA 90025

At a glance

Reported students

980

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

53.06

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California high enrollment

65th percentile

Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

980

New West Charter: 980 reported students.

State peer staffing position

45th percentile

18.5:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
992
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
17.7:1

What the reported data says about New West Charter

New West Charter is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Los Angeles. It is one of 1 current school records connected to New West Charter District. NCES reports 980 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,195 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 65th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.5:1, close to the California median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (52.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (22.2%). English learners represent 1.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking New West Charter

  1. 1How do the reported 18.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 53.06 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
1.6%
Students with disabilities
13.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
18.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Provision 2

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White52.6%
  • Hispanic22.2%
  • Black4.5%
  • Asian9.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial11%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.