New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School

5421 Obama Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 192 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Los Angeles Charter 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 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to 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 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 192 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 11-19%
  • : 30-39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School's student population of 192 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
192 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School is 0.45, 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)
(18-19)
11-19%
40%
(18-19)
30-39%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
12%
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Hispanic
71%
56%
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Black
22%
5%
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White
2%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.45
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Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
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Source: 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?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School?
192 students attend New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School?
New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School offer ?
New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School part of?
New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School is part of New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School located?
New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 192 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 11-19%
  • : 30-39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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