Normandie Avenue Elementary School
Tel:
(323) 294-5171
Normandie Avenue Elementary School serves 859 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Normandie 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.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Normandie 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
Normandie Avenue Elementary School's student population of 859 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 859 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
Normandie 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 Normandie Avenue Elementary School is 0.35, 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 | #8191 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 78% | 54% |
| Black | 20% | 5% |
| White | 1% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 91% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 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 Normandie Avenue Elementary School is Manual Arts Senior High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center Grades: K-2 | 167 students
0.4 miles
1017 W. 47th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90037
(323) 235-8911 0.4 K-2 167 - Los Angeles Manual Arts Senior High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,408 student
0.5 miles
4131 S. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90037
(323) 846-7300 0.5 9-12 1,408 - Los Angeles Marguerite Poindexter Lamotte Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 523 students
0.5 miles
4410 Orchard Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90037
(323) 235-8350 0.5 K-5 523 - Los Angeles Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy Grades: 6-8 | 398 students
0.6 miles
1700 W. 46th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90062
(323) 421-1700 0.6 6-8 398 - Los Angeles Menlo Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 540 students
0.6 miles
4156 Menlo Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90037
(323) 232-4291 0.6 K-5 540
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