Alliance Media Arts and Entertainment Design High School
Alliance Media Arts and Entertainment High School is a free public charter school authorized by the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Alliance Media Arts and Entertainment High School provides students in East Los Angeles with a college-ready curriculum that intersects with their interests in media arts and design. The school's goal is to ensure that students have the knowledge and skills to excel in core subject areas and succeed in college, while promoting their interests and talents media arts and technology. Students are challenged to apply their skills through digital photography, film, animation, web design, broadcasting, music, and graphic design.
Enrollment for Current School Year
232 students in grades 9-11
Date Opened
September 2009
Address
5156 Whittier Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90022
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Phone
(323) 859-0750
Fax
(323) 859-0758
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Performance
Alliance Media Arts and Entertainment High school achieved a 2011 Academic Performance Index (API) score of 706. CST results: 36% Advanced Proficient in English, 13% Advanced/Proficient in Math. For more on the school's 10-11 Performance Indicators, click here.
Community
Alliance Media Arts and Entertainment High School is located in East Los Angeles, in the neighborhood surrounding Garfield and Roosevelt High Schools.
Demographics and Average Daily Attendance
100% Hispanic, 28% English Language Learner (ELL) students, and 94% free or reduced meal program participants. Average daily attendance is 95%.
Principal Profile
John Fox has more than 17 years of experience in education, both as a teacher and as a principal at the middle and high school levels. He completed his doctorate from the University of Southern California with an emphasis in Leadership for Urban Education.