Serving 239 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet 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 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). 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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 239 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Garvanza Elementary serves the northeast part of Los Angeles, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.6 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone reaching about 0.6 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet's student population of 239 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
239 students
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Find Your Genius at GETLM!
School Rankings
Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet is 0.22, 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
#3057 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Showing 2013–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
6%
12%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
88%
56%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
3%
20%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
54%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet's ranking?
Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet is ranked #3057 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet often compared to?
Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnetis often viewed alongside schools like Annandale Elementary School, Arroyo Vista Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet?
239 students attend Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet?
Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet offer ?
Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet part of?
Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet located?
Garvanza Elementary School Technology And Leadership Magnet is located in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 10 other public schools located in Highland Park.
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