Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet serves 306 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 306 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49%
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet's student population of 306 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
306 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet is 0.68, which is more 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)45-49%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45-49%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
7%
12%

Hispanic
48%
56%

Black
23%
5%

White
18%
21%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet?
306 students attend Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet?
Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet offer ?
Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet part of?
Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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