Western Avenue Technology Magnet vs. Sixty-sixth Street Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Sixty-sixth Street Elementary School
6600 S. San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
Los Angeles, CA 90003
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Western Avenue Technology Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sixty-sixth Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Western Avenue Technology Magnet 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 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 730 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sixty-sixth Street 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 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
505 students
730 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
118
Grade 1 Students
62
106
Grade 2 Students
49
91
Grade 3 Students
66
112
Grade 4 Students
63
106
Grade 5 Students
69
102
Grade 6 Students
42
95
Grade 7 Students
40
-
Grade 8 Students
28
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
77%
92%
% Black
20%
7%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.37
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
