Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
School Overview
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet is a public Magnet school located in Lake Balboa, California. It is a school in Los Angeles Unified School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, about 27% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 356 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1 where a total of 16 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 356 students are attending Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet. By gender, there are 173 and 183 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet offers the gifted and talented program. Total 90 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Asian | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Black | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| White | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| IDEA program | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Total | 90 | 40 | 50 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 16 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet and the students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1. 87.5% of teachers are certified. 87.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 16 | Students per teacher: 22 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 14 | 87.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 12.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 12.5% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 178 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 1,608,570 Households |
| Population | 4,629,477 |
| Male | 2,341,588 |
| Female | 2,381,987 |
| Child Population | 1,405,036 |
| Total Housing Units | 1,728,650 Units |
| Average House Value | $602,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,424 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.50% |
| Average Household Income | $61,375 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.43% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet offers 8 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 112 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 94 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 8 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 112 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 29 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 107 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 94 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Los Angeles Unified
In Los Angeles Unified, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LAKE BALBOA, California
2 private schools are serving students in LAKE BALBOA, California. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.