Alexandria Avenue Elementary School
4211 Oakwood Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(323)660-1936
- Alexandria Avenue Elementary School serves 753 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Alexandria Avenue Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
- Alexandria Avenue Elementary School operates within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Top Placements (California)
Alexandria Avenue Elementary School is Listed among the top public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for gree lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Alexandria Avenue Elementary School's student population of 753 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 753 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Alexandria Avenue Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Alexandria Avenue Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 90% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 2% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.64 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Alexandria Avenue Elementary School is Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Los Angeles Unified School District's student population of 633,165 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $12,871 is higher than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $14,853 is higher than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 1,020 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 633,165 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 48% |
| District Total Revenue | $8,437 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $9,736 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $12,871 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $14,853 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Alexandria Avenue Elementary School is Central City Value High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Virgil Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Harvard Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Harvard Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 466 students
0.3 miles
330 N. Harvard Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(323)953-4540 0.3 K-5 466 - Los Angeles Frank Del Olmo Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 758 students
0.5 miles
100 N. New Hampshire Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(213)427-7200 0.5 K-6 758 - Los Angeles Virgil Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 914 students
0.5 miles
152 N. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(213)368-2800 0.5 6-8 914 - Los Angeles Cahuenga Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 537 students
0.6 miles
220 S. Hobart Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(213)386-6306 0.6 K-5 537 - Los Angeles Central City Value High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 483 students
0.7 miles
221 N. W.moreland Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(213)471-4686 0.7 9-12 483
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