Bushnell Way Elementary School
Tel:
(323)255-6511
- Bushnell Way Elementary School serves 201 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Bushnell Way 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
School Overview
- Bushnell Way Elementary School's student population of 201 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 201 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Bushnell Way Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bushnell Way Elementary School is 0.13, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #7168 out of 9584 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 93% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 2% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 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 Bushnell Way Elementary School is Los Angeles International Charter High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Academia Avance Charter (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Los Angeles International Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 153 students
0.3 miles
625 Coleman Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323)257-1499 0.3 9-12 153 - Los Angeles Academia Avance Charter Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 389 students
0.6 miles
115 N. Ave. 53
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323)230-7270 0.6 6-12 389 - Los Angeles Richard Riordan Primary Center Grades: K-1 | 222 students
0.7 miles
5531 Monte Vista St.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323)551-6822 0.7 K-1 222 - Los Angeles Arroyo Seco Museum Science Alternative School
Magnet School
Grades: K-8 | 557 students
0.8 miles
4805 Sycamore Terr.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323)254-5141 0.8 K-8 557 - Los Angeles Monte Vista Street Elementary School Grades: 2-6 | 377 students
0.8 miles
5423 Monte Vista St.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323)254-7261 0.8 2-6 377
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