Eshelman Avenue Elementary School

25902 Eshelman Ave.
Lomita, CA 90717

(School attendance zone shown in map)

www.lausd.k12.ca.us

Eshelman Avenue Elementary School serves 458 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (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 49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 458 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Math Proficiency
: 46%
Reading Proficiency
: 49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Eshelman Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Eshelman Avenue Elementary School's student population of 458 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Total Students

458 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

This chart display the total teachers of Eshelman Avenue Elementary School by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart display the students of Eshelman Avenue Elementary School by grade.

School Calendar

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Eshelman Avenue Elementary School is 0.48, 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

This School

State Level (CA)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

46%

40%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eshelman Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

49%

51%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eshelman Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

22:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

Hispanic

71%

56%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Eshelman Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

12%

White

22%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.48

0.63

This chart display the diversity score of Eshelman Avenue Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

86%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eshelman Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Los Angeles Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eshelman Avenue Elementary School's ranking?

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

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

46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Eshelman Avenue Elementary School?

458 students attend Eshelman Avenue Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Eshelman Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Eshelman Avenue Elementary School?

Eshelman Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Eshelman Avenue Elementary School offer ?

Eshelman Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Eshelman Avenue Elementary School part of?

Eshelman Avenue Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 458 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Math Proficiency
: 46%
Reading Proficiency
: 49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education