Baldwin Hills Elementary School
Tel:
(323) 937-7223
- Baldwin Hills Elementary School serves 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Baldwin Hills Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Baldwin Hills Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Baldwin Hills Elementary School's student population of 387 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type | Magnet School |
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 387 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Baldwin Hills Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Baldwin Hills Elementary School is 0.50, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3669 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 2% | 12% |
Hispanic | 23% | 54% |
Black | 67% | 5% |
White | 2% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Baldwin Hills Elementary School is View Park Continuation (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Stella Middle Charter Academy (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Marvin Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Marvin Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 795 students
0.8 miles
2411 Marvin Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 938-3608 0.8 K-5 795 - Los Angeles Cienega Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 591 students
1.0 miles
2611 S. Orange Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 939-1138 1.0 K-5 591 - Los Angeles Stella Middle Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 498 students
1.0 miles
2636 S. Mansfield Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 406-7155 1.0 5-8 498 - Los Angeles View Park Continuation Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 66 students
1.0 miles
4701 Rodeo Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 292-0331 1.0 9-12 66 - Los Angeles Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 972 students
1.1 miles
3537 Farmdale Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 298-8400 1.1 9-12 972
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