Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2

About Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2 is an innovative, public charter school in Los Angeles, California. The school serves over 1,000 students in grades K-12 and has a commitment to providing a high-quality, college preparatory education to underserved students in the area. The school has a strong focus on learning to think critically, problem solve, and develop leadership skills. The school uses a project-based learning approach that encourages students to apply their knowledge to real-world situations. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, and art, to further develop the students’ interests and talents. Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2 is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students so they can thrive academically and personally.

Address:	3400 W. 3rd St. Los Angeles, CA 90020
Phone:	(213) 736-5542
Site:	caminonuevo.org
Grades:	K – 8
Enrollment:	688 students

Overview Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2 serves 688 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2 placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2 is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2 is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.