Miles Avenue Elementary School

6720 Miles Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Miles Avenue Elementary School serves 902 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 902 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 39%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Miles Avenue Elementary School's student population of 902 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
902 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Miles Avenue Elementary School is 0.04, 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.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
39%
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
39%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Miles Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
12%
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Hispanic
98%
56%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
2%
22%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.04
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Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Miles Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Miles Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Miles Avenue Elementary School?
902 students attend Miles Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Miles Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Miles Avenue Elementary School?
Miles Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Miles Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Miles Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Miles Avenue Elementary School part of?
Miles Avenue Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 902 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 39%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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