University High School Charter
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Los Angeles, California 90025 · Los Angeles Unified
#609 of 1,343 high schools in California
#11225 of 16,910 nationally
About University High School Charter
University High School Charter is a charter high located in Los Angeles, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,385 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 609th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,385.
There are 501 schools in Los Angeles; University High School Charter ranks 104th of 495 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for University High School Charter by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,385
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near University High School Charter
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brockton Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
189 students · 261 m away
New West Charter
Los Angeles · Charter high · Grades 6–12
980 students · 1.2 km away
Nora Sterry Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
188 students · 1.2 km away
McKinley Elementary
Santa Monica · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students · 2.1 km away
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista
Los Angeles · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
497 students · 2.3 km away
Franklin Elementary
Santa Monica · Public elementary · Grades K–5
597 students · 2.3 km away
Edison Elementary
Santa Monica · Public elementary · Grades K–5
404 students · 2.4 km away
Emerson Community Charter
Los Angeles · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
454 students · 2.5 km away
Richland Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–7
280 students · 2.7 km away
Westwood Charter Elementary
Los Angeles · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
670 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Charter high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,375 students
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1,339 students
Classical Academy High
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1,336 students
Sylmar Charter High
Sylmar · Charter high · Grades 9–12
1,463 students
Vista Real Charter High
Oxnard · Charter high · Grades 9–12
1,271 students
Gompers Preparatory Academy
San Diego · Charter high · Grades 6–12
1,175 students
Frequently asked questions
Is University High School Charter a good school?
University High School Charter has a Success Index (US) of 38.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #609 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does University High School Charter rank in California?
University High School Charter ranks #609 of 1,343 high schools in California and #11225 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend University High School Charter?
University High School Charter had 1,385 students in 2025.
Is University High School Charter a elementary school or a high school?
University High School Charter is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near University High School Charter?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of University High School Charter; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.