Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-6, President Avenue Elementary School 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 35-39% (which is lower than 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 362 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
President Avenue Elementary School's student population of 362 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
362 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Proud Eagles
School Rankings
President Avenue 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 diversity score of President Avenue Elementary School is 0.48, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4699 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
71%
56%
Black
12%
5%
White
4%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is President Avenue Elementary School's ranking?
President Avenue Elementary School is ranked #4699 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are President Avenue Elementary School often compared to?
President Avenue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Normont Elementary School, Harbor City Elementary School 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 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend President Avenue Elementary School?
362 students attend President Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of President Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of President Avenue Elementary School?
President Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does President Avenue Elementary School offer ?
President Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is President Avenue Elementary School part of?
President Avenue Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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