Elysian Heights Elementary School
Tel:
(323) 665-6315
- Elysian Heights Elementary School serves 298 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 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Elysian Heights 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Elysian Heights Elementary School's student population of 298 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 298 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Elysian Heights Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 Elysian Heights Elementary School is 0.51, 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 | #7065 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 66% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 24% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 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 Elysian Heights Elementary School is Los Angeles River At Sonia Sotomayor Learning Academies (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gabriella Charter (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Clifford Street Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Clifford Street Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 158 students
0.5 miles
2150 Duane St.
Los Angeles, CA 90039
(323) 663-0474 0.5 K-6 158 - Los Angeles Dorris Place Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 322 students
0.7 miles
2225 Dorris Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90031
(323) 222-9185 0.7 K-6 322 - Los Angeles Allesandro Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-6 | 399 students
0.8 miles
2210 Riverside Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90039
(323) 666-7162 0.8 K-6 399 - Los Angeles Gabriella Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 433 students
0.8 miles
1435 Logan St.
Los Angeles, CA 90026
(213) 413-5741 0.8 K-8 433 - Los Angeles Kipp Corazon Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 221 students
0.9 miles
2728 Liberty Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 457-5051 0.9 K-8 221
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