Serving 145 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paseo Del Rey Fundamental ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 145 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Paseo Del Rey Fundamental's student population of 145 students has declined by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 47% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
145 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Year Founded
1962
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Tue. May 26, 2026
School Motto
Welcome to Paseo del Rey Elementary and Dual Language Program. Home of the Stingrays!
School Mascot
Stingrays
School Rankings
Paseo Del Rey Fundamental ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paseo Del Rey Fundamental is 0.70, which is more 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
#3882 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
44%
56%
Black
30%
5%
White
11%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Stingrays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paseo Del Rey Fundamental's ranking?
Paseo Del Rey Fundamental is ranked #3882 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Paseo Del Rey Fundamental often compared to?
Paseo Del Rey Fundamentalis often viewed alongside schools like Bryson Avenue Elementary School, Kipp Empower Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Paseo Del Rey Fundamental?
145 students attend Paseo Del Rey Fundamental.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Paseo Del Rey Fundamental students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Paseo Del Rey Fundamental?
Paseo Del Rey Fundamental has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Paseo Del Rey Fundamental offer ?
Paseo Del Rey Fundamental offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Paseo Del Rey Fundamental part of?
Paseo Del Rey Fundamental is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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