Joseph Le Conte Middle
1316 N Bronson Av, Hollywood
Rank
11 of 249
secondary schools
B
What arts classes are offered?
Theater
Visual
Dance
Music
Vocal
Film
Media
Joseph Le Conte Middle scored 51 out of 80 points on a first-of-its-kind survey of arts education at L.A. Unified. The secondary school offers two of seven standard arts classes tracked by the district and provides extra programs, according to responses by administrators before the 2015-16 academic year. The school's survey response earned a B grade in a Times analysis of the results. Districtwide, 94 schools (12.4%) received the same grade.
How much is taught?
Administrators answered multiple-choice questions about arts instruction, training and equipment provided by the school.
Students and class availability
Instructional time per week
Number of arts courses
Teachers and facilities
Arts instructors
Training
Equipment and facilities
Who pays and who else teaches?
Administrators answered yes-or-no questions about sources of funding and instruction for arts education.
Funds for standard classes
School budget* |
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Fundraising by school or parent groups |
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Grants |
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Donations |
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Funds for extra instruction
School budget |
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Fundraising by school or parent groups |
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Grants |
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Donations |
Teachers of extra classes
A district teacher not dedicated to teaching the arts |
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Community arts partner |
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Parent or community volunteer |
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Accomplished artist |
How did nearby schools score?
Compare the grades earned by L.A. Unified schools in surrounding neighborhoods.
Name | Type | Grade |
---|---|---|
STEM Academy at Bernstein High | 1309 N Wilton Pl | C |
Hollywood Primary Center | 1115 Tamarind Ave | C |
Grant Elementary | 1530 N Wilton Pl | C |
Vine Street Elementary | 955 N Vine St | C |
Cheremoya Avenue Elementary | 6017 Franklin Ave | B |
Kingsley Elementary | 5200 W Virginia Ave | C |
Ramona Elementary | 1133 N Mariposa Ave | C |
Van Ness Avenue Elementary | 501 N Van Ness Av | C |
Selma Avenue Elementary | 6611 Selma Ave | B |
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle | 929 N Las Palmas Ave | B |
Hollywood Senior High | 1521 N Highland Ave | B |
Harvard Elementary | 330 N Harvard Blv | C |
Los Feliz Elementary | 1740 N New Hampshire Ave | C |
Alexandria Avenue Elementary | 4211 Oakwood Ave | D |
Lexington Avenue Primary Center | 4564 W Lexington Ave | C |
Footnote: Low-income percentage tallied using the total number of students receiving free and reduced-price lunch. Some errors in survey responses exist; read more about how these data were assembled.
Sources: Los Angeles Unified School District, California Department of Education, Times analysis
Credits: Ryan Menezes, Lily Mihalik, Zahira Torres, Ben Welsh
Icons: The Noun Project, Artworkbean, Raz Cohen, Benjamin Bours, Paul Stevens, Creative Stall, BraveBros., Jakub Caja, Alexander Cherkinsky, Austin Condiff, Yu Luck
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