Hooper Avenue Primary Center

1280 E. 52nd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Hooper Avenue Primary Center serves 166 students in grades Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 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 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 166 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Hooper Avenue Primary Center's student population of 166 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
166 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Hooper Avenue Primary Center is 0.12, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
94%
56%
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Black
4%
5%
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White
2%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.12
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Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hooper Avenue Primary Center?
166 students attend Hooper Avenue Primary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Hooper Avenue Primary Center students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hooper Avenue Primary Center?
Hooper Avenue Primary Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Hooper Avenue Primary Center offer ?
Hooper Avenue Primary Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Hooper Avenue Primary Center part of?
Hooper Avenue Primary Center is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Hooper Avenue Primary Center located?
Hooper Avenue Primary Center 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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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 166 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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