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Libertas College Preparatory Charter

5101 Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90062

About Libertas College Preparatory Charter

Libertas College Preparatory Charter School at 5101 South Western Avenue in the Vermont Square/South Los Angeles area of Los Angeles, CA 90062-2333 serves grades 4–8 with about 296 students and a student–teacher ratio near 20:1. The gender mix is roughly 49% male and 51% female. Around 34% are proficient in math, and around 48% are proficient in reading, showing current academic performance in core subjects. The campus operates as a charter middle school focused on equipping learners with academic skills and character foundations as part of its preparatory mission. Homes around this part of South Los Angeles typically fall between $600,000 and $950,000, giving families access to urban neighborhoods with parks, transit, and community services nearby. Mornings tend to have a steady cadence as students arrive from nearby blocks or by transit and move into clearly sequenced classes that help sustain focus through lessons and project time. The school is actively enhancing academic performance and student preparedness while positioning itself among the best middle schools in California.

Libertas College Preparatory Charter Contact Information

Address

5101 Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90062

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Phone

(323) 400-6149

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 34%
Reading 48%
State average proficiency is 34% in Math and 48% in Reading.
15
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
296
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 2753 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Libertas College Preparatory 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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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: 8:00 AM - 3:30 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%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 76.35%
Black 21.96%
Two+ Races 1.69%
Native Am. 0%
White
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
76.35%
Black
21.96%
Two+ Races
1.69%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 296
51.01%
151 Female
48.99%
145 Male

Student Population

296 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Libertas College Preparatory Charter received Super School recognition in late 2025. The designation was highlighted by the California Charter Schools Association and cited the school’s placement in the top 5% statewide for academic performance among low-income students, including outcomes above regional averages for African American and Hispanic students. The recognition is used to identify schools demonstrating strong academic results within defined student populations based on comparative performance data.

FAQ

Q1. How does Libertas College Preparatory Charter describe its educational mission?

Ans. Libertas College Preparatory Charter describes its mission as preparing students for college through structured academic instruction outlined in its school materials.

Q2. What student resources are available at Libertas College Preparatory Charter?

Ans. Libertas College Preparatory Charter outlines academic supports and guidance services available alongside counseling support.

Q3. How does Libertas College Preparatory Charter communicate with families?

Ans. Libertas College Preparatory Charter uses its communication system to share updates, reminders, and school information.

Q4. What school-based events are highlighted by Libertas College Preparatory Charter?

Ans. Libertas College Preparatory Charter highlights academic programs and family-facing events scheduled during the school year.

Q5. What learning tools support instruction at Libertas College Preparatory Charter?

Ans. Libertas College Preparatory Charter provides instructional technology and library resources as part of instructional support services.

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

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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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