MAYWOOD CENTER FOR ENRICHED STUDIES
Maywood Center for Enriched Studies is a Title I public high school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Maywood, CA with about 1,048 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 41 teachers, Maywood Center for Enriched Studies has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.
The Maywood Center for Enriched Studies (MaCES) is a secondary school within the Los Angeles Unified School District that serves students in grades 6 through 12. As a magnet-style institution, the school is designed to provide a rigorous academic environment with an emphasis on college and career readiness. It is known for its "Enriched Studies" focus, which integrates challenging curriculum with specialized academic pathways to prepare students for the demands of higher education.
Located in the heart of Maywood, the school plays a significant role in the local community by offering a structured, supportive atmosphere that promotes both academic excellence and personal growth. In addition to its core academic programs, MaCES is noted for its commitment to developing well-rounded students through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and social-emotional support systems. The school strives to foster a culture of high expectations, aiming to equip its diverse student body with the critical thinking skills and character necessary to succeed in a global society.
For more information, contact Maywood Center for Enriched Studies at (323) 210-1412 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Maywood, CA 90270-2928
(323) 210-1412
MAYWOOD CENTER FOR ENRICHED STUDIES is a public Title I school in Maywood, CA with about 1,048 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- School status:
- New
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Los Angeles Unified
- Total Students:
- 1,048
- Teachers:
- 41.01
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance 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 1,048 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MAYWOOD CENTER FOR ENRICHED STUDIES is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 97.7%
- White
- 1.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.9%
- Male
- 48.1%
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.