Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

4865 East First St.
Los Angeles, CA 90022

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Serving 340 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 44% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 340 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Top 50% in CA
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School's student population of 340 students has declined by 20% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School
Kind	51
1	34
2	58
3	66
4	64
5	67

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Total Students

340 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2022)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School
2022	387
2021	429
2020	430
2019	430
2018	399
2017	399
2016	415
2015	455
2014	442
2013	426
2012	427
2011	482
2010	498
2009	435
2008	424
2007	442
2006	501
2005	500
2004	532
2003	491
2002	525
2001	545
2000	576
1999	550
1998	555
1997	507
1996	503
1995	568
1994	583
1993	556
1992	589
1991	566
1990	626

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School
2023	17
2022	22
2021	21
2020	22
2019	22
2018	21
2017	21
2016	22
2015	21
2014	21
2013	20
2012	20
2010	25
2009	26
2008	29
2007	25
2006	30
2005	30
2004	32
2003	31
2002	32
2001	31
2000	29
1999	33
1998	30
1997	26
1996	26
1995	28
1994	30
1993	28
1992	31
1991	30
1990	30

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School is 0.08, 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)

#3375 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School
2023	#3375
2022	#4087
2019	#5415
2018	#7312
2017	#8262
2016	#8705
2015	#7846
2014	#92
2013	#6294
2012	#5330
2011	#6699

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45-49%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	47%	34%	31%
2022	35%	33%	28%
2019	37%	40%	33%
2018	20%	39%	31%
2017	15%	38%	30%
2016	10%	37%	28%
2015	10%	34%	25%
2014	84%	63%	56%
2013	48%	59%	53%
2012	58%	59%	53%
2011	53%	58%	51%

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44%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	44%	47%	41%
2019	38%	51%	44%
2018	33%	50%	31%
2017	26%	48%	40%
2016	22%	48%	38%
2015	21%	44%	32%
2014	84%	58%	48%
2013	46%	57%	47%
2012	49%	58%	49%
2011	40%	56%	46%
2010	43%	54%	42%

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25-29%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	18:1	21:1	20:1
2021	20:1	22:1	21:1
2020	20:1	23:1	22:1
2019	20:1	23:1	22:1
2018	19:1	23:1	22:1
2017	19:1	23:1	22:1
2016	19:1	24:1	23:1
2015	22:1	24:1	23:1
2014	22:1	24:1	23:1
2013	21:1	24:1	23:1
2012	21:1	23:1	23:1
2010	20:1	21:1	21:1
2009	17:1	20:1	20:1
2008	15:1	18:1	18:1
2007	18:1	21:1	21:1
2006	17:1	20:1	21:1
2005	17:1	21:1	22:1
2004	17:1	21:1	22:1
2003	16:1	20:1	22:1
2002	16:1	20:1	21:1
2001	18:1	20:1	21:1
2000	20:1	21:1	22:1
1999	17:1	21:1	22:1
1998	19:1	21:1	23:1
1997	20:1	23:1	24:1
1996	19:1	25:1	25:1
1995	21:1	25:1	26:1
1994	19:1	25:1	26:1
1993	20:1	25:1	25:1
1992	19:1	24:1	24:1
1991	19:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2014)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School	California
2014	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2015)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2015	1%	11%	8%
2014	1%	11%	7%
2013	1%	11%	7%
2012	2%	11%	7%
2011	2%	11%	6%
2010	1%	11%	6%
2009	1%	11%	6%
2008	1%	12%	6%
2007	2%	12%	7%
2006	1%	12%	6%
2005	1%	12%	6%
2003	1%	11%	7%
2002	1%	11%	6%
2001	2%	11%	6%
2000	2%	11%	7%
1999	3%	11%	7%
1998	3%	11%	7%
1997	2%	11%	7%
1995	1%	11%	7%
1994	1%	11%	8%
1993	1%	11%	8%
1992	1%	11%	8%
1990	1%	10%	8%
1989	2%	10%	8%
1988	1%	10%	8%

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Hispanic

96%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	95%	56%	73%
2021	96%	56%	73%
2020	94%	55%	73%
2019	94%	55%	73%
2018	93%	54%	74%
2017	93%	54%	74%
2016	93%	54%	74%
2015	93%	54%	62%
2014	93%	53%	74%
2013	96%	53%	74%
2012	98%	52%	74%
2011	98%	51%	74%
2010	96%	50%	74%
2009	95%	49%	74%
2008	96%	50%	74%
2007	93%	49%	73%
2006	95%	48%	74%
2005	95%	47%	73%
2004	96%	46%	73%
2003	95%	45%	72%
2002	94%	44%	72%
2001	94%	43%	71%
2000	94%	42%	70%
1999	93%	41%	69%
1998	93%	40%	69%
1997	94%	40%	68%
1996	97%	39%	67%
1995	95%	38%	67%
1994	95%	37%	66%
1993	94%	36%	65%
1992	95%	35%	65%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	2%	5%	8%
2021	2%	5%	9%
2020	3%	5%	9%
2019	3%	5%	9%
2018	3%	6%	9%
2017	3%	6%	9%
2016	3%	6%	9%
2015	3%	6%	10%
2014	3%	6%	9%
2013	1%	6%	9%
2009	1%	7%	11%
2008	2%	8%	11%
2007	5%	8%	11%
2006	4%	8%	11%
2005	4%	8%	12%
2004	3%	8%	12%
2003	4%	8%	12%
2002	4%	8%	12%
2001	4%	8%	13%
2000	4%	9%	13%
1999	4%	9%	14%
1998	4%	9%	14%
1997	4%	9%	14%
1996	3%	9%	14%
1995	4%	9%	14%
1994	4%	9%	14%
1993	5%	9%	15%
1992	4%	9%	15%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	2%	21%	10%
2021	2%	22%	10%
2020	3%	23%	11%
2019	3%	23%	11%
2018	4%	24%	10%
2017	4%	24%	10%
2016	4%	24%	10%
2015	3%	24%	12%
2014	2%	25%	9%
2013	1%	25%	9%
2010	1%	27%	9%
2009	1%	28%	9%
2004	1%	32%	9%
2002	1%	35%	10%
1991	1%	45%	14%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.08

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	0.10	0.63	0.45
2021	0.08	0.62	0.45
2020	0.12	0.63	0.45
2019	0.12	0.63	0.45
2018	0.13	0.64	0.43
2017	0.13	0.64	0.43
2016	0.13	0.64	0.43
2015	0.13	0.64	0.47
2014	0.13	0.65	0.44
2013	0.08	0.65	0.44
2012	0.04	0.65	0.44
2011	0.04	0.67	0.44
2010	0.08	0.67	0.44
2009	0.10	0.71	0.44
2008	0.08	0.65	0.44
2007	0.13	0.67	0.44
2006	0.10	0.66	0.44
2005	0.11	0.67	0.45
2004	0.10	0.67	0.45
2003	0.11	0.67	0.46
2002	0.12	0.67	0.46
2001	0.12	0.67	0.47
2000	0.12	0.67	0.48
1999	0.14	0.67	0.49
1998	0.14	0.67	0.50
1997	0.12	0.67	0.50
1996	0.08	0.67	0.51
1995	0.10	0.67	0.52
1994	0.10	0.67	0.53
1993	0.11	0.67	0.54
1992	0.11	0.67	0.55

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Eligible for

87%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2022)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	89%	51%	76%
2021	86%	53%	76%
2020	86%	52%	73%
2019	86%	52%	73%
2018	81%	49%	68%
2017	81%	49%	68%
2016	83%	50%	68%
2015	92%	50%	69%
2014	80%	49%	68%
2013	53%	48%	54%
2011	44%	46%	58%
2010	86%	46%	70%
2009	92%	43%	68%
2008	48%	41%	61%
2007	54%	40%	65%
2006	87%	40%	68%
2005	87%	40%	67%
2004	83%	40%	67%
2003	88%	39%	68%
2002	87%	39%	66%
2001	95%	39%	68%
2000	96%	40%	69%
1999	94%	40%	69%
1998	95%	47%	71%
1997	95%	47%	72%
1996	95%	46%	73%
1995	95%	45%	70%
1994	95%	43%	70%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2022)
Year	Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	3%	7%	5%
2021	5%	6%	5%
2020	4%	7%	6%
2019	4%	7%	6%
2018	8%	9%	9%
2017	8%	9%	9%
2016	7%	9%	9%
2014	5%	9%	7%
2013	1%	7%	5%
2011	2%	8%	5%
2010	6%	9%	6%
2009	3%	10%	7%
2008	3%	10%	7%
2007	3%	10%	8%
2006	8%	9%	10%
2005	10%	9%	8%
2004	10%	9%	8%
2003	10%	9%	7%
2002	10%	8%	7%
2001	2%	8%	6%
2000	1%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Los Angeles Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School's ranking?

Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School is ranked #3375 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School?

340 students attend Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School?

Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School offer ?

Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School part of?

Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.