Sixty-sixth Street Elementary School
Tel:
(323)753-1589
- Sixty-sixth Street Elementary School serves 866 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Sixty-sixth Street 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Sixty-sixth Street 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
- Sixty-sixth Street Elementary School's student population of 866 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 866 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Sixty-sixth Street Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sixty-sixth Street Elementary School is 0.18, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #6375 out of 9584 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| Hispanic | 90% | 54% |
| Black | 10% | 5% |
| White | n/a | 23% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.18 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 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 Sixty-sixth Street Elementary School is John C. Fremont Senior High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 1,071 student
0.2 miles
155 W. 69th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323)541-1800 0.2 6-8 1,071 - Los Angeles Animo Florence-firestone Charter Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 276 students
0.4 miles
155 W. 69th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323)565-3280 0.4 6-8 276 - Los Angeles Seventy-fifth Street Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 1,080 student
0.5 miles
142 W. 75th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323)971-8885 0.5 K-6 1,080 - Oakland Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 341 students
0.6 miles
123 W. 59th St.
Oakland, CA 94606
(323)235-8400 0.6 K-6 341 - Oakland Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 369 students
0.6 miles
123 W. 59th St.
Oakland, CA 94606
(323)235-8400 0.6 K-6 369
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