CAMINO NUEVO ACADEMY #2

Camino Nuevo Academy #2 is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 676 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Camino Nuevo Academy #2 has a student/teacher ratio of about 32:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2 (specifically the Kayne Siart Campus) is a public charter school located in the Rampart Village neighborhood of Los Angeles. As part of the Camino Nuevo network, the school is deeply committed to serving the local community, primarily focusing on providing high-quality, college-preparatory education to students in predominantly Latino, immigrant neighborhoods. The school emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum combined with a supportive culture that values bilingualism, cultural identity, and social responsibility.

Beyond academics, the campus is known for its focus on holistic student development. The school integrates social-emotional learning into its daily programming and maintains a strong emphasis on community engagement, often involving families in the educational process. By providing a structured and resource-rich environment, Camino Nuevo #2 aims to bridge the achievement gap and ensure that all students, regardless of their background, are prepared for success in higher education and beyond.

For more information, contact Camino Nuevo Academy #2 at (213) 736-5542 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3400 W. 3rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90020-1605
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CAMINO NUEVO ACADEMY #2 is a public Title I Charter school in Los Angeles, CA with about 676 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Los Angeles Unified
Total Students:
676
Teachers:
21
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 676 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CAMINO NUEVO ACADEMY #2 is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
98.4%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Black or African American
0.4%
White
0.1%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.