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Animo Compton Charter

1149 South Hill St., Los Angeles, CA, 90015

About Animo Compton Charter

Ánimo Compton Charter School is a public charter school in Los Angeles, California, for kids in grades 6–12. The school has between 600 and 650 students, and the student-teacher ratio is about 16:1. The A–G requirements for California schools are used to make the curriculum at Ánimo Compton Charter School. It helps students get ready for college. The school's academic program helps students learn to read and write, teaches them STEM subjects, and gets them ready for college through counseling and structured advisory periods. 3% of students are good at math and 22% are good at reading. The amount of money given to public charter schools in California is usually the same as the amount of money spent on each student. The school doesn't give separate entrance exams, but students can take tests like the SAT and other statewide tests to help them get ready for college. Families looking into their options, like the best high school in California, might find that Ánimo Compton Charter School has a structured environment that helps students do better in school and get ready for college.

Animo Compton Charter Contact Information

Address

1149 South Hill St., Los Angeles, CA, 90015

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Phone

(323) 565-1600

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 3%
Reading 22%
State average proficiency is 3% in Math and 22% in Reading.
21
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
330
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 6348 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Animo Compton 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 3:05 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 2.12%
Asian 0.61%
Hispanic 56.06%
Black 40.3%
Two+ Races 0.91%
Native Am. 0%
White
2.12%
Asian
0.61%
Hispanic
56.06%
Black
40.3%
Two+ Races
0.91%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 330
45.45%
150 Female
54.55%
180 Male

Student Population

330 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

330 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Recently, Ánimo Compton Charter School held a college and career exploration event to celebrate student success. The event included academic showcases, and leadership activities. The school keeps making the environment supportive and focused on preparing students for college and their future opportunities.

FAQ

Q1. Does the school have lunch programs that are free or cost less?

Ans. Yes, students who meet certain requirements can take part in free or low-cost meal programs set up by the federal and state governments.

Q2. Is there a rule about school uniforms?

Ans. Yes, the school usually has a dress code that everyone has to follow to help students focus on their work.

Q3. What kinds of technology do students have access to?

Ans. Students can use digital learning tools and classroom technology that help them learn.

Q4. Are there services to help English learners (EL)?

Ans. Yes, the school has special programs to help English learners improve their language skills.

Q5. Does the school have summer school?

Ans. Depending on yearly planning, summer learning opportunities may be available for credit recovery or academic support.

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

PS

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
F

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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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