# Sylmar Biotech Health and Engineering Magnet

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062271013831`
- **School name**: Sylmar Biotech Health and Engineering Magnet
- **Location**: Sylmar, CA 91342
- **Address**: 13050 Borden Ave.
- **District**: Los Angeles Unified (LEAID `0622710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 34.30721, -118.44185
- **Phone**: (818)833-3723
- **Website**: https://www.wearesbha.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 205
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 12
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 95.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Orange
  - college_career: Green
  - ela: Green
  - graduation: Blue

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 59.3% proficient — 43 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 97.8% (cohort of 45)
- **2021**: N/A (cohort of 50)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 22.3% (52 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.9% (4 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 98.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.1% — 29 students
- **English Learners**: 7.8% — 16 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 24 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 6 students
- **Autism**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $27,986
- **Federal share**: $5,864
- **State + local share**: $22,122
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 206
### 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**: $101,346
- **Poverty rate**: 8.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 19.2%
- **Unemployment**: 4.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,738
- **Foreign-born residents**: 35.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 10.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 9.6 miles (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AREA 1)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 3
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 46
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.04 miles (ONATE SITE)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.1085 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 9.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **San Jose Street Elementary** — 3.2 mi away, 66.25% (this school: 62.65%)
- **Van Gogh Charter** — 3.7 mi away, 70.75% (this school: 62.65%)
- **Robert Frost Middle** — 4.1 mi away, 63.5% (this school: 62.65%)
- **Mayall Street Elementary** — 4.8 mi away, 71.3% (this school: 62.65%)
- **Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary** — 5.4 mi away, 79% (this school: 62.65%)

### graduation rate
- **PUC Triumph Charter Academy and PUC Triumph Charter High** — 1.1 mi away, 99% (this school: 97.8%)
- **PUC Lakeview Charter High** — 1.1 mi away, 100% (this school: 97.8%)
- **Vaughn Next Century Learning Center** — 2.1 mi away, 98.2% (this school: 97.8%)
- **Valley Oaks Center for Enriched Studies** — 5.6 mi away, 100% (this school: 97.8%)
- **Northridge Academy High** — 6.4 mi away, 98.2% (this school: 97.8%)

### math proficiency
- **Discovery Charter Preparatory #2** — 1.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Fenton Primary Center** — 3.0 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **San Jose Street Elementary** — 3.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Van Gogh Charter** — 3.7 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **El Oro Way Charter For Enriched Studies** — 3.7 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylmar-biotech-health-and-engineering-magnet-sylmar
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylmar-biotech-health-and-engineering-magnet-sylmar/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylmar-biotech-health-and-engineering-magnet-sylmar/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylmar-biotech-health-and-engineering-magnet-sylmar/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylmar-biotech-health-and-engineering-magnet-sylmar/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylmar-biotech-health-and-engineering-magnet-sylmar/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylmar-biotech-health-and-engineering-magnet-sylmar/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylmar-biotech-health-and-engineering-magnet-sylmar/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylmar-biotech-health-and-engineering-magnet-sylmar/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylmar-biotech-health-and-engineering-magnet-sylmar/workforce

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