Gertz-Ressler Academy High School opened its doors in 2004 for grades 9th through 12th. The academy strives to deliver a consistent environment and experience for students of all academic levels. Their dedication makes the learning environment fun and challenging at the same time while preparing the students for their college education.

The core classes at the academy are offered in a way for every student to excel. The academic department also includes Physical Education and Spanish among what is required. The athletics at Gertz-Ressler are quite unique in that they choose to form a team to compete based on what interests the faculty as well as the students. The clubs and activities offered include cross-country, dance, Kulture Klash magazine, music, swimming and yearbook just to name a few.

Gertz-Ressler Academy High School is great for preparing your child for their college future. They work very well with parents, getting them involved in every aspect of their child’s educational future. Parents are very happy with the school and enjoy the way in which the school wants them to be involved. Students stated they like the curriculum and all the fun activities.

The Academic Performance Index growth is at 827. The statewide goal is 800.

The California Standards Tests is used to learn if students are mastering core subjects. The various tests are given to 2nd through 11th grades in English, grades 2nd through 7th are given tests in math, and science tests are administered to students in grades 5th, 8th, and 10th, while history tests are given to students in 8th and 11th grades. According to academic testing the majority of students here tested to be proficient and/or advanced in ELA and Science. For history, the results were basic and proficient in some areas. Math seemed to be the trouble subject where the majority of students tested were below basic.

This school is dedicated to each and every student. If you have any concerns, it would be a good idea to talk with other parents that students enrolled to ensure it is a good fit for your family before enrolling your child.

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Gertz-Ressler Academy High School
2023 S. Union Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: 213-745-8141
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