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High SchoolsGrades 9-12

Early College Academy-LA Trade Tech College

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 400 West Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90015-4108

(213) 763-3685 · www.ecalattc.org

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8/10
#247
Rank 247 out of 1,227
Top 20%
English Language Arts9/10 · #210 · 83rd percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #292 · 76th percentile
Science9/10 · #248 · 81st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked inside the LA Trade Tech College campus in the heart of South LA, Early College Academy offers high schoolers something genuinely rare: the chance to earn college credits while still working toward their diploma, in a setting that feels more like a college environment than a typical high school. Families who are college-focused but may not be looking at private or magnet options will find a lot to like here, especially with strong English and Science performance landing in the top 20% statewide. The surrounding neighborhood is dense, urban, and close to Downtown LA, making it a solid fit for families comfortable with city life who want their kids getting a head start on higher education before graduation day ever arrives.

Student Demographics

68 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
59 (87%)
African American
6 (9%)
Other
3 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners4 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged59 (87%)
Students with Disabilities2 (3%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

272
Enrollment
12.5
Teachers (FTE)
21.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
24.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

100%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

2
AP Courses
offered
14.7%
AP Participation
of students
34
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

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 · #70 · 97th percentile

429 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found