Serving 442 students in grades 3-5, 138th Street ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Math Proficiency: 58%
- Reading Proficiency: 71%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
138th Street's student population of 442 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
442 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of 138th Street is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)58%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)71%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
56%
56%
Black
7%
5%
White
18%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend 138th Street?
442 students attend 138th Street.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of 138th Street students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of 138th Street?
138th Street has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does 138th Street offer ?
138th Street offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is 138th Street part of?
138th Street is part of Wiseburn Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is 138th Street located?
138th Street is located in the HollyGlen neighborhood of Hawthorne, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in HollyGlen.
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