Serving 249 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emelita Street Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 249 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Emelita Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Emelita Street Elementary School's student population of 249 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
249 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Emelita Street Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Emelita Street Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3357 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
57%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
27%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emelita Street Elementary School's ranking?
Emelita Street Elementary School is ranked #3357 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Emelita Street Elementary School often compared to?
Emelita Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Encino Charter Elementary School, Lanai Road Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Emelita Street Elementary School?
249 students attend Emelita Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Emelita Street Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emelita Street Elementary School?
Emelita Street Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Emelita Street Elementary School offer ?
Emelita Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Emelita Street Elementary School part of?
Emelita Street Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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