# Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `064245006940`
- **School name**: Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy
- **Location**: Whittier, CA 90602
- **Address**: 8015 South Painter Ave.
- **District**: Whittier City Elementary (LEAID `0642450`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 33.96760, -118.03330
- **Phone**: (562)789-3160
- **Website**: http://jackson.whittiercity.net

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 338
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 15
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 89.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Red
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 44.7% proficient — 181 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 30.9% (121 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.4% (68 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.1% (8 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.9% (11 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 87.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 23.8% — 89 students
- **English Learners**: 23.3% — 87 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 20 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 6 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,161
- **Federal share**: $2,139
- **State + local share**: $17,022
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 374
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,487,691
- **Federal share**: 11.3%
- **State share**: 65.2%
- **Local share**: 23.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,957,053

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $61,438
- **Poverty rate**: 16.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 16.5%
- **Unemployment**: 6.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,568
- **Foreign-born residents**: 23.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 20.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 0.5 miles (OMEGA CHEMICAL CORPORATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 4
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 123
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.66 miles (GREENWAY TRAIL EAST EXTENSION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: WHITTIER-CITY, WATER DEPT.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6107 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Evergreen Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 14.3% (this school: 30.9%)
- **Laurel Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 11.2% (this school: 30.9%)
- **Ocean View Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 7.6% (this school: 30.9%)
- **Whittier High** — 1.1 mi away, 0.82% (this school: 30.9%)
- **Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts** — 1.2 mi away, 30.4% (this school: 30.9%)

### ela proficiency
- **Evergreen Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 50.2% (this school: 41.35%)
- **Laurel Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 43.6% (this school: 41.35%)
- **Ocean View Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 61% (this school: 41.35%)
- **Whittier High** — 1.1 mi away, 54.55% (this school: 41.35%)
- **Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts** — 1.2 mi away, 45.3% (this school: 41.35%)

### math proficiency
- **Whittier High** — 1.1 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)
- **Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts** — 1.2 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **East Whittier Middle** — 1.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)
- **Walter F. Dexter Middle** — 2.0 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Whittier Independent Study** — 2.0 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lydia-jackson-college-preparatory-academy-whittier
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lydia-jackson-college-preparatory-academy-whittier/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lydia-jackson-college-preparatory-academy-whittier/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lydia-jackson-college-preparatory-academy-whittier/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lydia-jackson-college-preparatory-academy-whittier/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lydia-jackson-college-preparatory-academy-whittier/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lydia-jackson-college-preparatory-academy-whittier/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lydia-jackson-college-preparatory-academy-whittier/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lydia-jackson-college-preparatory-academy-whittier/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lydia-jackson-college-preparatory-academy-whittier/workforce

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