225 S. Oxford Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Charles H. Kim Elementary School serves 555 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 555 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 49%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 60%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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Charles H. Kim Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Charles H. Kim Elementary School's student population of 555 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
555 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Charles H. Kim Elementary School is 0.58, 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.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
49%
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
60%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
49%
12%
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Hispanic
43%
56%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
2%
22%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.58
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Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charles H. Kim Elementary School's ranking?

Charles H. Kim Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Charles H. Kim Elementary School?

555 students attend Charles H. Kim Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Charles H. Kim Elementary School students are Asian, 43% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Charles H. Kim Elementary School?

Charles H. Kim Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Charles H. Kim Elementary School offer ?

Charles H. Kim Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Charles H. Kim Elementary School part of?

Charles H. Kim Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 555 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 49%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 60%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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