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Carpenter Community Charter School

Grades: K-5
Students: 863
Type: Charter
10/10
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 946:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
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Los Angeles Unified School District
3909 Carpenter Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 91604
(818) 761-4363
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Additional GreatSchools Ratings
10/10
Test Scores
10/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
10/10
Student Growth

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I just moved to Los Angeles from another very highly rated school and district. I cannot say enough about this incredible school. I am the last person to write a review like this, but I’ve been amazed seeing my daughter flourish and grow and challenge herself with the more engaging curriculum here.
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Posted by a parent on 3/29/2026
As a previous student who attended this school from K-5, this school has its ups and downs. First of all, the teacher's have a wide range of teaching styles and techniques, and some of them are much worse than the others. This results in a luck of the draw situation for most of the grades, with some
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Posted by a community member on 4/26/2025
The school and its teachers are not very communicative with parents. Their approach isn’t parent-friendly, and they often disregard parents’ concerns. Additionally, they show little sensitivity toward the needs of low-income families.They are highly demanding without offering any solutions. The loca
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Posted by a parent on 11/8/2024
The school has an outstanding reputation in the valley because it has a dynamic, strong principal and an active parent community. The principal is a great leader and my son as well as other kids look up to him. The school welcomes parent participation and as a result many parents are very active --
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Posted by a parent on 4/3/2024
Our son started Kindergarten in Carpenter. As a neurodiverse kid, he got all the support and attention he needed, and he is thriving in this school. All the teachers are very experienced, and their different personal styles help to make a suitable placement for each kid. The principal, Mr. Martinez'
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Posted by a parent on 2/22/2024
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Los Angeles schools - Carpenter Community Charter School is located at 3909 Carpenter Ave., Los Angeles CA 91604. Carpenter Community Charter School is in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Carpenter Community Charter School is a Charter school that serves grade levels K-5.

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