Serving 610 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ascot Avenue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 610 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Ascot Avenue Elementary serves the eastern part of its school district in Los Angeles, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.3 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 0.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ascot Avenue Elementary School's student population of 610 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
610 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Lions - Champions Teaching Champions
School Rankings
Ascot Avenue Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ascot Avenue Elementary School is 0.10, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#5923 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
95%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)47.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Lions
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ascot Avenue Elementary School's ranking?
Ascot Avenue Elementary School is ranked #5923 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ascot Avenue Elementary School?
610 students attend Ascot Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Ascot Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ascot Avenue Elementary School?
Ascot Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ascot Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Ascot Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Ascot Avenue Elementary School part of?
Ascot Avenue Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Ascot Avenue Elementary School located?
Ascot Avenue Elementary School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.
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