Leland Street Elementary School
Leland Street Elementary School serves 489 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Leland Street 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Leland Street Elementary School's student population of 489 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 489 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Leland Street Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Leland Street Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #6396 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 77% | 54% |
| Black | 9% | 5% |
| White | 8% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Leland Street Elementary School is San Pedro Senior High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Richard Henry Dana Middle School (0.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- San Pedro San Pedro Senior High School Magnet School
Math: 24% | Reading: 53%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 2,437 students10
0.4 miles
1001 W. 15th St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 241-5800 0.4 9-12 2,437 - San Pedro Angel's Gate (Continuation School) Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 75 students10
0.5 miles
3607 S. Gaffey St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 221-4600 0.5 9-12 75 - San Pedro Richard Henry Dana Middle School Math: 19% | Reading: 28%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,612 student10
0.5 miles
1501 S. Cabrillo Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 241-1100 0.5 6-8 1,612 - San Pedro White Point Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 361 students10
0.7 miles
1410 Silvius Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 833-5232 0.7 K-6 361 - San Pedro Cabrillo Avenue Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 384 students10
0.9 miles
732 S. Cabrillo Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 832-6446 0.9 K-5 384
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