Lockwood Avenue Elementary School
- Lockwood Avenue Elementary School serves 447 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (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 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lockwood Avenue 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.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Lockwood Avenue Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lockwood Avenue Elementary School's student population of 447 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 447 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lockwood Avenue 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 Lockwood Avenue Elementary School is 0.29, 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 | #5920 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 8% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 84% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 3% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 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 Lockwood Avenue Elementary School is Camino Nuevo Charter High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Thomas Starr King Middle School Film And Media Magnet (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lexington Avenue Primary Center (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Lexington Avenue Primary Center Grades: K-2 | 172 students
0.3 miles
4564 W. Lexington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323) 644-2884 0.3 K-2 172 - Los Angeles Dayton Heights Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 449 students
0.5 miles
607 N. W.moreland Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(323) 661-3308 0.5 K-5 449 - Los Angeles Thomas Starr King Middle School Film And Media Magnet Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 2,022 students
0.6 miles
4201 Fountain Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323) 644-6700 0.6 6-8 2,022 - Los Angeles Micheltorena Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 404 students
0.7 miles
1511 Micheltorena St.
Los Angeles, CA 90026
(323) 661-2125 0.7 K-5 404 - Los Angeles Ramona Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 542 students
0.7 miles
1133 N. Mariposa Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323) 663-2158 0.7 K-6 542
School Reviews
| 5 My experience in Lockwood was one I will never forget, and I made a lot of friends.That I ever imagined this experience is the best. Thank u Lockwood I'll miss u. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Richard |
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