
If you have been admitted to Louis Armstrong MS via charter lottery, or if it is your resident school, you may still apply to Math Academy. Fill out this form to apply: ACADEMIES APPLICATION
The next Highly Accelerated Math Test will be administered on Tuesday, March 28th at 2:30pm on campus. Please fill out this form to register for the test: REGISTER FOR THE TEST
If you missed the February test, and would like to apply to Math Academy, you can take the test along with the magnet students. Please email Erika Smith with any questions about the application or test. Good luck!
Our Admissions
IF ARMSTRONG (FORMERLY MILLIKAN) IS YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD/RESIDENT SCHOOL, YOU MAY APPLY TO THE MATH ACADEMY VIA THE FORM LINKED BELOW. TO CHECK IF ARMSTRONG IS YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD/RESIDENT SCHOOL, GO TO THE RESIDENT SCHOOL FINDER: RESIDENT SCHOOL FINDER
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING TO THE MATH ACADEMY, AND ARMSTRONG IS NOT YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD/RESIDENT SCHOOL, YOU FIRST NEED TO APPLY TO THE AFFILIATED CHARTER SCHOOL LOTTERY. **LATE APPICATION WINDOW OPENS ON FEBRUARY 1, 2023.**
IF YOU WANT TO APPLY TO THE AFFILIATED CHARTER WITH A LATE APPLICATION, YOU MAY DO SO BEGINNING FEBRUARY 1, 2023. GO TO ECHOICES.LAUSD.NET CLICK ON "AFFILIATED CHARTERS" AND FIND "LOUIS ARMSTRONG MIDDLE SCHOOL."
IF YOU WERE ADMITTED TO LOUIS ARMSTRONG MS VIA CHARTER LOTTERY (OR IF ARMSTRONG IS YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD/RESIDENT SCHOOL), YOU THEN NEED TO FILL OUT THE ACADEMIES APPLICATION.
The next Highly Accelerated Math Test will be administered on Tuesday, March 28th at 2:30pm on campus. Once you have filled out the Academies Application, you may fill out this form to register for the test.
All questions about Admissions or the Highly Accelerated Math Test should be directed to Erika Smith at esmith6@lausd.net
Important Dates for the 2023/24 School Year
-
November 18, 2022- On time Charter Lottery Application deadline
-
February 13, 2023 - Google Form application goes live
-
February 28, 2023 - Highly Accelerated Math Test will be administered IN PERSON ON CAMPUS
-
March 13, 2023 - Applicants will be notified
-
March 25, 2023 - Enrollment Fair
-
March 28, 2023 - Next Highly Accelerated Math Test will be administered IN PERSON ON CAMPUS
-
TBD - Accepted students must confirm by this date to ensure their seat is saved
Prepare for the ACCELERATED MATH TEST
Topics to be covered:
Readiness Test for Incoming 6th Graders Taking Pre-Algebra
-
Place value
-
Compare fractions and decimals
-
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions and mixed numbers, decimals
-
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide integers
-
Least common multiple & greatest common factor
-
Convert percent to fraction and fraction to percent
-
Convert percent to decimal and decimal to fraction
-
Find a percent of a number
-
Order of operation
-
Perimeter, area, and volume
-
Prime factorization
-
Divisibility rules
Readiness Test for Incoming 7th Graders Taking Algebra 1
-
Translating verbal expressions into algebraic expressions
-
Evaluating & Simplifying numerical and variable expressions
-
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide rational numbers
-
The distributive property
-
Simplifying algebraic expressions by combining like terms
-
Solving equations, inequalities, and proportions
-
Comparing rational numbers
-
Identifying rational, irrational, and imaginary numbers
-
Rules of exponents
-
Multiplying and Dividing Monomials
-
Simplifying negative Exponents
-
Scientific Notation
-
Solving multi-step equations
-
Powers of exponents
-
Slope, y-intercept
-
Slope-intercept and point-slope form
-
Graphing linear functions
Readiness Test for Incoming 8th Graders Taking Geometry
-
Evaluating algebraic expressions
-
Multiplying Polynomials, binomials, trinomials
-
Graphing compound inequalities on a number line
-
Rules of exponents- multiplying and dividing monomials and powers of monomials
-
Solving system of equations
-
Angles of triangles
-
Solving multi-step equations
-
Graphing quadratic functions
-
Square roots
-
Solving quadratic equations
-
Writing a linear function from 2 points on a line
-
Squaring a binomial
-
Special product binomials
-
Factoring trinomials, binomials, polynomials
-
Solving inequalities
-
Rational expressions and equations
-
Volume, perimeter, and area
-
Angles
-
Slope, point-slope and slope-intercept form
-
Computation with square roots
-
Graphing inequalities on the coordinate plane