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Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet School

location_on 6649 Balboa Blvd., Lake Balboa, CA 91406

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Public school 330 Students Grades 9-12

Academic Progress

Will be updated soon

College Readiness

4/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
99%
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Percentage of graduates who meet UC/CSU entrance requirements
79%
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SAT 12th grade college readiness rate
48%
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SAT 11th grade college readiness rate
31%
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Average ACT score
61.11%
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ACT college readiness rate
61%
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AP course participation
32%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
11%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates pursuing college or vocational program
62%
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Advanced Courses

AP math course participation
8%
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AP science course participation
<1%
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Other AP course participation
30%
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Test Scores

3/10

Test scores at this school fall below the state average. This suggests that most students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

Science
33%
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English
61%
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Math
25%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Equity Overview

6/10

Underserved students at this school are performing about as well as other students in the state, but this school may still have achievement gaps.


Test score

Low-income and underserved students
88 %
All other students
72 %

Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
43 %
All other students
65 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
9 /10
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Hispanic
10 /10
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White
10 /10
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All students
79%
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Hispanic
74%
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White
81%
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All students
99%
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Hispanic
100%
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White
94%
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All students
32%
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Hispanic
27%
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White
34%
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Black
30%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
51%
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All students
11%
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Hispanic
9%
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White
14%
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Black
17%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
8%
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All students
7 /10
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Hispanic
6 /10
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White
8 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
Hispanic
54%
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White
26%
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Black
8%
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Filipino
6%
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Asian
5%
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Native American
<1%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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Unspecified
1%
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Neighborhood

 6649 Balboa Blvd. Lake Balboa, CA 91406

  School Leader : Mr Armen Petrossian

(818) 654-3775

Website

(818) 654-3701