Forty-second Street Elementary School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 200 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5%
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forty-second Street Elementary School's ranking?
Forty-second Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Forty-second Street Elementary School?
200 students attend Forty-second Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Forty-second Street Elementary School students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forty-second Street Elementary School?
Forty-second Street Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Forty-second Street Elementary School offer ?
Forty-second Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Forty-second Street Elementary School part of?
Forty-second Street Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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