Rowan Avenue Elementary School
Tel:
(323) 261-7191
- Rowan Avenue Elementary School serves 868 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (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 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Rowan Avenue 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 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Rowan Avenue 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 10%)
School Overview
- Rowan Avenue Elementary School's student population of 868 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 868 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Rowan Avenue 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 school's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rowan Avenue Elementary School is 0.03, 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 | #6665 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 100% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | n/a | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.03 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rowan Avenue Elementary School is Ramona Opportunity High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Amanecer Primary Center (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Amanecer Primary Center Grades: K-2 | 194 students
0.3 miles
832 S. E.man Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90023
(323) 264-6494 0.3 K-2 194 - Los Angeles Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 1,230 student
0.3 miles
725 S. Indiana St.
Los Angeles, CA 90023
(323) 780-6400 0.3 6-8 1,230 - Los Angeles Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 8 Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 440 students
0.5 miles
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Los Angeles, CA 90017
(323) 269-2156 0.5 6-8 440 - Los Angeles Belvedere Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 741 students
0.5 miles
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Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 269-0345 0.5 K-5 741 - Los Angeles Eastman Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 826 students
0.7 miles
4112 E. Olympic Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90023
(323) 269-0456 0.7 K-5 826
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