Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Los Angeles 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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: 406 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Los Angeles Elementary serves the east part of its school district in Los Angeles, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 0.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Los Angeles Elementary School's student population of 406 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
406 students
Showing 2014–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Elementary School is 0.15, 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
#6094 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Showing 2013–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
92%
56%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)44.6%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
54%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Dynamic Dolphins
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Los Angeles Elementary School's ranking?
Los Angeles Elementary School is ranked #6094 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Los Angeles Elementary School often compared to?
Los Angeles Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vermont Avenue Elementary School, Charles White Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Los Angeles Elementary School?
406 students attend Los Angeles Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Los Angeles Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Los Angeles Elementary School?
Los Angeles Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Los Angeles Elementary School offer ?
Los Angeles Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Los Angeles Elementary School part of?
Los Angeles Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Los Angeles Elementary School located?
Los Angeles Elementary School is located in the Central LA neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 62 other public schools located in Central LA.
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