ASPIRE JUANITA TATE ACADEMY CHARTER

Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter 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 369 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 16 teachers, Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Aspire Juanita Tate Academy is a public charter elementary school located in the Florence-Firestone neighborhood of South Los Angeles. As part of the wider Aspire Public Schools network, the academy operates with a core mission to prepare students for college success by providing a high-quality, rigorous academic environment. The school serves a diverse student population, emphasizing a supportive culture that focuses on both academic achievement and the development of strong character traits.

The academy is well-regarded for its structured instructional approach, which prioritizes core subjects such as literacy and mathematics while integrating social-emotional learning to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. By maintaining smaller class sizes and fostering close partnerships with families, the school aims to bridge achievement gaps and provide students in the local community with the tools necessary to thrive in higher education and beyond.

For more information, contact Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter at (323) 235-8400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

123 W. 59th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003-1103
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ASPIRE JUANITA TATE ACADEMY CHARTER is a public Title I Charter school in Los Angeles, CA with about 369 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Los Angeles Unified
Total Students:
369
Teachers:
16
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

* 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 369 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ASPIRE JUANITA TATE ACADEMY CHARTER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 91% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
90.8%
Black or African American
8.4%
Two or more races
0.5%
Asian
0.3%

Female
53.9%
Male
46.1%

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.