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Youth Opportunities Unlimited

943 West 85th St., Los Angeles, CA, 90044

About Youth Opportunities Unlimited

Youth Opportunities Unlimited is a public continuation high school in Los Angeles, California, for students in grades 9 through 12. The school has about 200 students and a low student-to-teacher ratio of about 10:1, which means that each student can get more personalized attention. There isn't any standardized data on how well students do in math and reading, but the school gives them extra help to improve their basic skills. The amount of money the school gets for each student is in line with the average for California public schools, and the school is known for creating a safe and welcoming space. Students can also take practice tests and SAT tests to help them get into college. For families exploring top educational options, Youth Opportunities Unlimited is listed among the best high school in California resources for school research. In short, Youth Opportunities Unlimited helps students do well in school and get ready for future opportunities by giving them one-on-one attention, and a safe place to learn.

Youth Opportunities Unlimited Contact Information

Address

943 West 85th St., Los Angeles, CA, 90044

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Phone

(323) 789-4731

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%
Reading 0%
State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 0% in Reading.
6
Full-time Teachers
9 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
56
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 6741 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Youth Opportunities Unlimited

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 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%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 69.64%
Black 28.57%
Two+ Races 1.79%
Native Am. 0%
White
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
69.64%
Black
28.57%
Two+ Races
1.79%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 56
46.43%
26 Female
53.57%
30 Male

Student Population

56 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 9 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

290 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Youth Opportunities Unlimited (Los Angeles) recently held an event on campus to celebrate the achievements of students. Staff praised students for their hard work and which shows how dedicated the program is to helping young people finish high school, learn life skills, and get ready for college or a career.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of activities can teens do outside of school at Youth Opportunities Unlimited?

Ans. The school has clubs that teach students how to lead, serve their community, and get ready for their careers.

Q2. Does the school help students who have special needs?

Ans. Yes, there are individualized education programs (IEPs) and academic accommodations.

Q3. Are there chances to get internships or work experience?

Ans. Yes, the school works with businesses in the area to give students real-world experience.

Q4. How many students are in each class at Youth Opportunities Unlimited?

Ans. There are usually only 10 to 12 students in each class, so the teacher can give each student individual attention.

Q5. Does the school have options for online or blended learning?

Ans. Yes, students can take online courses or hybrid programs that let them learn at their own pace.

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
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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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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