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Synergy Kinetic Academy Middle School
1420 East Adams Blvd
Los Angeles CA, 90011, Los Angeles County
Phone: 323-846-2225
Ranking: 
(3,556 out of 6,930, bottom 49%)*
(3,556 out of 6,930, bottom 49%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Los Angeles Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | |||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 20 | 19 | 17 | NA | NA | 10 | 4 | |||||
| Total Students: | 474 | 474 | 475 | 357 | 231 | 88 | ||||||
| Grade 6: | 161 | 34.0% | 157 | 33.1% | 158 | 33.3% | 141 | 39.5% | 119 | 51.5% | 88 | 100.0% |
| Grade 7: | 158 | 33.3% | 159 | 33.5% | 161 | 33.9% | 120 | 33.6% | 112 | 48.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 8: | 155 | 32.7% | 157 | 33.1% | 156 | 32.8% | 95 | 26.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
| Male: | 233 | 49.2% | 241 | 50.8% | 239 | 50.3% | 179 | 50.1% | 114 | 49.4% | 46 | 52.3% |
| Female: | 241 | 50.8% | 233 | 49.2% | 236 | 49.7% | 178 | 49.9% | 117 | 50.6% | 42 | 47.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 458 | 96.6% | 452 | 95.4% | 441 | 92.8% | 326 | 91.3% | 206 | 89.2% | 77 | 87.5% |
| Black: | 15 | 3.2% | 21 | 4.4% | 32 | 6.7% | 30 | 8.4% | 23 | 10.0% | 11 | 12.5% |
| White: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 388 | 81.9% | 413 | 87.1% | NA | NA | 301 | 84.3% | 176 | 76.2% | 61 | 69.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 7.4% | 40 | 8.4% | NA | NA | 44 | 12.3% | 38 | 16.5% | 19 | 21.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 24.10 | 24.95 | 27.94 | NA | NA | 23.10 | 11.70 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.7 | 335.6 | 356.8 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.3 | 339.7 | 358.4 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.2 | 346.4 | 364.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.5 | 348.3 | 363.0 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.8 | 337.9 | 360.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.3 | 342.7 | 364.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.1 | 349.6 | 366.8 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.6 | 350.8 | 366.5 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.8 | 332.2 | 356.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.5 | 340.5 | 360.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.2 | 347.4 | 366.6 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.8 | 346.1 | 363.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.2 | 328.1 | 352.2 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.4 | 332.2 | 354.9 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.7 | 338.2 | 360.5 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.0 | 338.7 | 357.9 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.2 | 323.7 | 351.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.4 | 329.8 | 355.1 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.9 | 340.2 | 358.0 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.9 | 339.7 | 361.8 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364 | 346.7 | 365.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.8 | 343.8 | 361.3 |
| 2011 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.8 | 337.3 | 352.6 |
| 2012 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.4 | 340.7 | 356.6 |
| 2013 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.5 | 342.3 | 357.1 |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 397.8 | 356.4 | 385.9 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.4 | 368 | 394.8 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.1 | 367.6 | 390.9 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 374.2 | 309.7 | 326.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 355.4 | 315.5 | 330.4 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 319.9 | 323.2 | 334.1 |
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* Synergy Kinetic Academy Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.