Serving 209 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 209 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Fifty-Fourth Street Elementary serves the southeastern part of Los Angeles, CA, covering an area of approximately 1.2 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School's student population of 209 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
209 students
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School is 0.62, 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
#5471 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Showing 2013–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
27%
56%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
51%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
22%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
54%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy Blue and Light Blue
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School's ranking?
Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School is ranked #5471 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School often compared to?
Fifty-fourth Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Angeles Mesa Elementary School, Dayton Heights Elementary School, Dyer Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School?
209 students attend Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, and 22% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School?
Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School offer ?
Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School part of?
Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School located?
Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School is located in the Windsor Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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