# Harold McAlister High (Opportunity)

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/harold-mcalister-high-opportunity-los-angeles

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062271003070`
- **School name**: Harold McAlister High (Opportunity)
- **Location**: Los Angeles, CA 90057
- **Address**: 611 South Carondelet St.
- **District**: Los Angeles Unified (LEAID `0622710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 6–12
- **Coordinates**: 34.06126, -118.27999
- **Phone**: (213)381-2823
- **Website**: http://mcalisterhs.lausd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 34
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 5
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 6.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 91.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - college_career: Red
  - graduation: Red

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 46.9% (cohort of 32)
- **2021**: 34.5% (cohort of 32)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 88.3% (91 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 92.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 28.6% — 12 students
- **English Learners**: 71.4% — 30 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 22 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $67,744
- **Federal share**: $10,764
- **State + local share**: $56,980
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 42
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $28,701,983
- **Federal share**: 19.2%
- **State share**: 54.5%
- **Local share**: 26.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,126,340

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $34,750
- **Poverty rate**: 31.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 39.5%
- **Unemployment**: 7.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,459
- **Foreign-born residents**: 41.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 17.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.8 miles (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AREA 4)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 93
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.58 miles (BURLINGTON PARK)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2018-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1636 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### graduation rate
- **Rise Kohyang High** — 0.1 mi away, 86% (this school: 46.9%)
- **New Village Girls Academy** — 0.7 mi away, 72.7% (this school: 46.9%)
- **Los Angeles Academy of Arts and Enterprise** — 1.0 mi away, 96.4% (this school: 46.9%)
- **Harris Newmark Continuation** — 1.0 mi away, 59.7% (this school: 46.9%)
- **Belmont Senior High** — 1.0 mi away, 78.2% (this school: 46.9%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/harold-mcalister-high-opportunity-los-angeles
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/harold-mcalister-high-opportunity-los-angeles/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/harold-mcalister-high-opportunity-los-angeles/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/harold-mcalister-high-opportunity-los-angeles/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/harold-mcalister-high-opportunity-los-angeles/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/harold-mcalister-high-opportunity-los-angeles/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/harold-mcalister-high-opportunity-los-angeles/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/harold-mcalister-high-opportunity-los-angeles/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/harold-mcalister-high-opportunity-los-angeles/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/harold-mcalister-high-opportunity-los-angeles/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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