City Terrace Elementary School
Tel:
(323) 269-0581
- City Terrace Elementary School serves 452 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (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 45-49% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- City Terrace 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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- City Terrace Elementary School's student population of 452 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 452 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- City Terrace 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 City Terrace Elementary School is 0.34, 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 | #4047 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 15% | 12% |
Hispanic | 80% | 54% |
Black | n/a | 5% |
White | 3% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 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 City Terrace Elementary School is Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math And Science (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Los Angeles County Community (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math And Science Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 581 students
0.3 miles
5151 State Univ Dr. Lot 2
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(323) 987-2144 0.3 9-12 581 - Los Angeles L.a. County High School For The Arts Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 550 students
0.3 miles
5151 State Univ Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90032
(323) 343-2550 0.3 9-12 550 - Los Angeles Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 298 students
0.4 miles
4010 E. Ramboz Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 263-9627 0.4 K-6 298 - Monterey Park East Los Angeles County Community Alternative School
Grades: 7-12
0.9 miles
1260 S. Monterey Pass Rd.
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(323) 262-2263 0.9 7-12 n/a - Monterey Park Monterey Highlands Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 986 students
0.9 miles
400 Casuda Canyon Dr.
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(626) 570-6220 0.9 K-8 986
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