Porter Ranch Community

12450 Mason Ave., Carson CA, 91326 | Los Angeles Unified School District | 818-709-7100
  • grades KG-8
  • students 1168
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 82% 89% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1450 in Carson
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
42%Carson
43%California

Porter Ranch Community is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Los Angeles Unified School District" in Carson, CA. There are a total of 1,168 students and 44 teachers at Porter Ranch Community, for a student to teacher ratio of 27 to 1.

Porter Ranch Community has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 81.5%, which is 89% higher than the California average.

Porter Ranch Community location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1168
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio27:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Porter Ranch Community, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
385-89%
480-84%
560-64%
685-89%
780-84%
875-79%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All84%
385-89%
475-79%
575-79%
685-89%
790-94%
885-89%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Porter Ranch Community race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 34.5% 7.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 4.3% 8.7% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 48.1% 6.0% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1% 76.6% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 0.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Carson demographics profile

StatisticCarsonCaliforniaNational
Population91,35439,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,87725691
Median age40.136.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%52%55%
Speak English47%56%79%
Speak Spanish30%29%13%

Education level achieved in Carson

IndexCarsonCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade78.4%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school77.6%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college57.6%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.4%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.4%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Porter Ranch Community data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.