CATCH PREP CHARTER HIGH INC.
CATCH Prep Charter High Inc. is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 171 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 10 teachers, CATCH Prep Charter High Inc. has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
CATCH Prep Charter High School, located in the Leimert Park area of Los Angeles, is a tuition-free, independent public charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous college-preparatory education. The school operates with a focused mission to ensure that all students—regardless of their background—attain the academic skills and critical thinking abilities necessary to succeed in post-secondary education. By maintaining small class sizes and a structured, supportive learning environment, the school emphasizes a personalized approach that encourages both intellectual growth and character development.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the A-G requirements necessary for admission to the University of California and California State University systems. Beyond traditional core subjects, CATCH Prep prioritizes fostering a strong school culture that promotes leadership, community responsibility, and self-advocacy. Through its commitment to high academic expectations and individualized student support, CATCH Prep seeks to prepare its graduates to not only excel in university settings but to become engaged, contributing members of their local and global communities.
For more information, contact CATCH Prep Charter High Inc. at (323) 293-3917 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Los Angeles, CA 90008-3712
(323) 293-3917
http://catchhighschool.com
CATCH PREP CHARTER HIGH INC. is a public Title I Charter school in Los Angeles, CA with about 171 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Los Angeles Unified - District:
- Los Angeles Unified
- Total Students:
- 171
- Teachers:
- 10.2
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 171 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CATCH PREP CHARTER HIGH INC. is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 74% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 73.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.6%
- White
- 2.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 60.2%
- Male
- 39.8%
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.