Serving 409 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harmony Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 409 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Harmony Elementary serves the eastern part of its school district in Los Angeles, CA, covering an approximate area of 0.2 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone located about 0.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Harmony Elementary School's student population of 409 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
409 students
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Hawks
School Rankings
Harmony 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 Harmony Elementary School is 0.13, 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
#8917 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Showing 2013–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
93%
56%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
White
2%
20%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
54%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-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 Harmony Elementary School's ranking?
Harmony Elementary School is ranked #8917 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Harmony Elementary School?
409 students attend Harmony Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Harmony Elementary School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Harmony Elementary School?
Harmony Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Harmony Elementary School offer ?
Harmony Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Harmony Elementary School part of?
Harmony Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Harmony Elementary School located?
Harmony Elementary School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.
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