B+
Ramon C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts
PublicHighGrades 9–12
450 North Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90012 · (213) 217-8600 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District
Students
1,102
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Ramon C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency18%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 48.6%
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450 North Grand Ave., Los Angeles
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9229
Grade 10280
Grade 11310
Grade 12283
Enrollment over time
1,150’20
1,145’21
1,171’22
1,139’23
1,102’24
Down 4.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 70%White 15%Black 6%Asian 5%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.