Rosa Parks Elementary School
Tel:
(310) 603-1401
- Rosa Parks Elementary School serves 581 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Rosa Parks 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 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Rosa Parks 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
- Rosa Parks Elementary School's student population of 581 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 581 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Rosa Parks 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 Rosa Parks Elementary School is 0.17, 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 | #6932 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 54% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lynwood Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rosa Parks Elementary School is Lynwood Alternative (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lynwood Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Helen Keller Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lynwood Lynwood Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1,014 student
0.2 miles
12124 Bullis Rd.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310) 603-1466 0.2 7-8 1,014 - Lynwood Helen Keller Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 655 students
0.4 miles
3521 Palm Ave.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310) 886-5700 0.4 K-6 655 - Lynwood Mark Twain Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 622 students
0.4 miles
12315 Thorson Ave.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310) 603-1500 0.4 K-6 622 - Lynwood Wilson Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 657 students
0.4 miles
11700 Sch St.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310) 603-1525 0.4 K-6 657 - Lynwood Lynwood Alternative Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 6 students
0.6 miles
11387 Bullis Rd.
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310) 886-1600 0.6 7-12 6
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