Serving 244 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Quincy Jones 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 244 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Quincy Jones Elementary serves the eastern part of its school district in Los Angeles, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone about 0.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Quincy Jones Elementary School's student population of 244 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
244 students
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Quincy Jones Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Quincy Jones Elementary School is 0.12, 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
#7542 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Showing 2013–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
94%
56%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
20%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
54%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quincy Jones Elementary School's ranking?
Quincy Jones Elementary School is ranked #7542 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Quincy Jones Elementary School?
244 students attend Quincy Jones Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Quincy Jones Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Quincy Jones Elementary School?
Quincy Jones Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Quincy Jones Elementary School offer ?
Quincy Jones Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Quincy Jones Elementary School part of?
Quincy Jones Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Quincy Jones Elementary School located?
Quincy Jones 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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