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Equitas Academy Charter

1700 West Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90015

About Equitas Academy Charter

Equitas Academy Charter is a charter school in Los Angeles, California, which is a big city. There are 424 students at the school, which serves grades K–4. There is one full-time school counselor and 16 full-time teachers, which gives the school a student-teacher ratio of 26:1. Equitas Academy Charter has a core academic curriculum that focuses on math and English language arts. It also has programs that help students learn how to think critically, deal with their emotions, and get their families involved. The school is part of the larger Equitas Academy network, which focuses on getting people involved in the community and creating a safe place to learn. About 37% of students scored at or above the proficient level in math on recent state tests, and 32% did the same in reading. This shows that there are still areas where students can improve academically. There are equal numbers of male and female students, and 92% of them are considered to be economically disadvantaged. The majority of the people who live here are Hispanic, which is similar to the demographics of the nearby Pico-Union neighborhood.

Equitas Academy Charter Contact Information

Address

1700 West Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90015

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Phone

(213) 201-0440

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 37%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 37% in Math and 32% in Reading.
16
Full-time Teachers
26 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
424
Total Students
$90556
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 2505 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Equitas Academy Charter

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 0.24%
Asian 0.71%
Hispanic 98.35%
Black 0.47%
Two+ Races 0.24%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.24%
Asian
0.71%
Hispanic
98.35%
Black
0.47%
Two+ Races
0.24%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 424
49.76%
211 Female
50.24%
213 Male

Student Population

424 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

462 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Equitas Academy Charter in Los Angeles, California, is getting a lot of attention for its promise to give students a great education. The school's focus on fairness and personalized learning is very inspiring. The community is very supportive and helps students do well in school and in life.

There are some exciting things happening, and Superintendent Sofia Roditti is in charge. The school is committed to creating a welcoming and positive environment where all students can learn and grow. Equitas Academy Charter has been praised for its unique way of teaching, which focuses on getting students ready for college and building their character. The school's goal is to create a structured, achievement-based community that gets students ready to graduate from four-year colleges and universities.

FAQ

Q1. What kind of education does Equitas Academy Charter offer?

Ans. Equitas Academy Charter stresses learning that is balanced and helps students grow academically, creatively, and personally.

Q2. How do teachers get students to join in on class?

Ans. Teachers keep students interested and involved by having discussions, doing hands-on activities, and having lessons that are interactive.

Q3. What does the school do to encourage good behavior?

Ans. Students learn to be responsible and polite when they know what is expected of them and get regular praise.

Q4. What does Equitas Academy Charter do to help parents?

Ans. The school keeps in touch with families through meetings, updates, and activities that everyone can take part in.

Q5. What makes Equitas Academy Charter a good place to be?

Ans. A friendly school environment makes students feel safe, supported, and eager to learn every day.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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