La Tijera Academy of Excellence Charter

Charter

Regular School · Inglewood, CA

La Tijera Academy of Excellence Charter is a charter regular school school in Inglewood, California, serving grades KG–08 with 552 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 23:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 08

Enrollment

552

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

23:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	325	59%
Hispanic/Latino	183	33%
Two or more races	37	7%
Asian	3	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	552	275M / 277F

English Language Learners: 73 (13% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	21.0% -12.9pp	33.9%	483
Reading Proficiency	37.0% -11.7pp	48.7%	481
Science Proficiency	6-9%	—	194

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.56 grade levels

Math

-0.20 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

4 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

10.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	552	100%

Contact & Location

1415 North La Tijera Blvd.

Inglewood, CA 90302

Phone: (310)680-5260

http://latijera.inglewoodusd.com/

District

Inglewood Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,052

District enrollment: 7,282

Other Schools in District

Bennett/Kew Leadership Academy of Excellence Elementary
Beulah Payne STEAM Academy Elementary
Centinela Elementary
Frank D. Parent Elementary
Highland Elementary Elementary
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary Elementary
Kelso (William H.) Elementary
Oak Street Elementary

View all 14 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 90302) → CensusDepth.com
California population & income data → CensusDepth.com
California teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

061839002257

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD