Esteban Torres East LA Performing Arts Magnet

4211 Dozier Street, Los Angeles, CA 90063View on map

  • Public
  • Los Angeles
  • 84 seniors
  • 186 students

Esteban Torres East LA Performing Arts Magnet is a public high school in Los Angeles (Los Angeles Unified) with 84 seniors. In fall 2025, 68% of its 25 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Los Angeles (UCLA), UC Santa Barbara (UCSB), and UC Irvine (UCI). 48% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

68%

17 of 25 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

20%

17 of 84 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

30%

25 of 84 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

16%

3 of 19 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

too few applicants to report

Fall 2025

Campus by campus, fall 2025

The share of this school's applicants each campus admitted, beside the campus's rate for everyone else. Hardest campus first.

University of California

Esteban Torres East LA Performing Arts Magnet applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 6 campuses, about the same at 3.

  • Los Angeles6 pts higher

    16%

    3 of 19 admitted

    This school16%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.81)

  • IrvineAbout the same

    20%

    3 of 15 admitted

    This school20%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.71)

  • San Diego8 pts higher

    33%

    4 of 12 admitted

    This school33%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.79)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    31%

    5 of 16 admitted

    This school31%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.76)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    73%

    8 of 11 admitted

    This school73%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.85 (all applicants 3.78)

  • Riverside5 pts higher

    92%

    11 of 12 admitted

    This school92%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.71 (all applicants 3.74)

  • too few applicants to report8 applied

  • too few applicants to report6 applied

  • too few applicants to report5 applied

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campus’s admit rate that fall for applicants from every California high school. Within 3 points counts as about the same. GPA is the UC-calculated GPA (weighted, capped).

California State University

Esteban Torres East LA Performing Arts Magnet applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 4 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.

  • Long Beach37 pts lower

    10%

    9 of 89 admitted

    This school10%Overall47%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    85%

    62 of 73 admitted

    This school85%Overall87%

  • Dominguez Hills5 pts lower

    86%

    95 of 110 admitted

    This school86%Overall91%

  • Los Angeles4 pts higher

    96%

    26 of 27 admitted

    This school96%Overall92%

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campus’s admit rate for all its applicants, from federal IPEDS data (fall 2023, the latest published). Within 3 points counts as about the same.

Where graduates go

Class of 2023 (69 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

57%

39 of 69 graduates

UC or CSU

28%

19 graduates

Community college

25%

17 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC46%
CSU1522%
CA private college23%
Out of state11%
Community college1725%
Not enrolled3043%
Enrolled in college3957%
Total69100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
  • Student need: Low-income
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Advanced Placement

8

AP courses offered

2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection

11

AP class sections

Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.

46% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

48%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

32 of 67 graduates

A score of 3 or higher on exams or a C- or better in courses. Not comparable with the exam-only share.

2025–26 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

7%

of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams

6 of 91 graduates

2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 1 class
  • English: 1 class
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 3 classes
  • Social science: 5 classes

Academic context

State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, and the share of low-income students. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.

  • Juniors meeting the English standard 44%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 12%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 12%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 6%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 97%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 48%County median 64%

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