Apperson Street Elementary School serves 352 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 352 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44%
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Apperson Street Elementary School's student population of 352 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
352 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Apperson Street Elementary School is 0.59, which is less 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)40-44%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50-54%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
4%
12%

Hispanic
45%
56%

Black
1%
5%

White
46%
21%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Apperson Street Elementary School often compared to?
Apperson Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mountain View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Apperson Street Elementary School?
352 students attend Apperson Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Apperson Street Elementary School students are White, 45% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Apperson Street Elementary School?
Apperson Street Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Apperson Street Elementary School offer ?
Apperson Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Apperson Street Elementary School part of?
Apperson Street Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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