Graham Elementary School
8407 S. Fir Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(323)583-1263
- Graham Elementary School serves 800 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Graham Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 24:1.
- Graham Elementary School operates within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Top Placements (California)
Graham Elementary School is Listed among the top public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for gree lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Graham Elementary School's student population of 800 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 800 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Graham Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Graham Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 24:1 |
| Hispanic | 96% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Graham Elementary School is Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Los Angeles Unified School District's student population of 633,165 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $12,871 is higher than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $14,853 is higher than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 1,020 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 633,165 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 48% |
| District Total Revenue | $8,437 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $9,736 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $12,871 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $14,853 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Graham Elementary School is Animo Pat Brown High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Charles Drew Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Academia Moderna Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Animo Pat Brown High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 617 students
0.3 miles
8255 Beach St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323)585-3312 0.3 9-12 617 - Huntington Park Academia Moderna Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 469 students
0.6 miles
2410 Brd.way
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323)923-0383 0.6 K-5 469 - Los Angeles Charles Drew Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 826 students
0.6 miles
8511 Compton Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323)826-1700 0.6 6-8 826 - Los Angeles Judith F. Baca Arts Academy Grades: K-6 | 718 students
0.6 miles
1536 E. 89th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323)826-3560 0.6 K-6 718 - Los Angeles Ninety-second Street Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 880 students
0.6 miles
9211 Grape St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323)564-7946 0.6 K-6 880
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