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Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 1420 East Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90011-1820

(323) 846-2200 · www.drjuliannavalearningacademy.com

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2/10
#1094
Rank 1094 out of 1,315
Top 83%
English Language Arts3/10 · #1022 · 22nd percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #1108 · 16th percentile
Science2/10 · #1142 · 14th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the heart of South Los Angeles, Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy serves a tight-knit community where families are deeply rooted in the neighborhood. The school faces real academic challenges, with scores in the lower range statewide, but it may appeal to families looking for a smaller, community-connected middle school environment in one of LA's most historically significant districts. South LA is a vibrant, working-class area with a rich cultural identity, and for families already embedded in the 90011 community, Nava can be a familiar, local option for the middle school years.

Student Demographics

528 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
502 (95%)
African American
23 (4%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners210 (40%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged520 (98%)
Students with Disabilities92 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

572
Enrollment
32
Teachers (FTE)
17.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
18
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #129 · 91st percentile

319 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found