Los Angeles High School of the Arts vs UCLA Community K-12
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 86 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Los Angeles High School of the Arts
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
431 students
UCLA Community K-12
Los Angeles · Public other · Grades K–12
887 students
| Measure | Los Angeles High School of the Arts Los Angeles, California | UCLA Community K-12 Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1210 of 1,343 | – |
| National rank | #15820 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 431 | 887 |
| Enrollment | 431 | 887 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.1% | 97.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 28% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •UCLA Community K-12 does better on math proficiency (28% vs 12%).
- •UCLA Community K-12 does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Los Angeles High School of the Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.1% vs 97.3%).
- •Los Angeles High School of the Arts does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 19.3).
- •UCLA Community K-12 is the larger school with 887 students compared with 431.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Los Angeles High School of the Arts better than UCLA Community K-12?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Los Angeles High School of the Arts and UCLA Community K-12?
About 86 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Los Angeles High School of the Arts: 431. UCLA Community K-12: 887. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Los Angeles High School of the Arts and UCLA Community K-12 rank in California?
Los Angeles High School of the Arts is 1210th of 1,343 and UCLA Community K-12 is unranked among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).