Los Angeles High School of the Arts vs Young Oak Kim Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 712 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
Young Oak Kim Academy
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
715 students
| Measure | Los Angeles High School of the Arts Los Angeles, California | Young Oak Kim Academy Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1210 of 1,343 | #1251 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #15820 of 16,910 | #15037 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 431 | 715 |
| Enrollment | 431 | 715 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.1% | 98.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 19% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Los Angeles High School of the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.7 vs 10.7).
- •Young Oak Kim Academy does better on math proficiency (19% vs 12%).
- •Los Angeles High School of the Arts does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 26%).
- •Los Angeles High School of the Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.1% vs 98.6%).
- •Los Angeles High School of the Arts does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 20.4).
- •Young Oak Kim Academy is the larger school with 715 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 Young Oak Kim Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Los Angeles High School of the Arts ranks higher (16.7 vs 10.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Los Angeles High School of the Arts and Young Oak Kim Academy?
About 712 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. Young Oak Kim Academy: 715. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Los Angeles High School of the Arts and Young Oak Kim Academy rank in California?
Los Angeles High School of the Arts is 1210th of 1,343 and Young Oak Kim Academy is 1251st of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).