William R. Anton Elementary School
William R. Anton Elementary School serves 705 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
William R. Anton 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 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
William R. Anton 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
William R. Anton Elementary School's student population of 705 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 705 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
William R. Anton 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 William R. Anton Elementary School is 0.06, 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 | #7429 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) | 28% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 97% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 1% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 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 William R. Anton Elementary School is E. Los Angeles Renaiss Academy At Esteban E. Torres High #2 (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Belvedere Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Belvedere Middle School Magnet School
Math: 21% | Reading: 31%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,022 student10
0.4 miles
312 N. Record Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 266-5400 0.4 6-8 1,022 - Los Angeles E. Los Angeles Renaiss Academy At Esteban E. Torres High #2 Math: 10-14% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 392 students10
0.4 miles
4211 Dozier St.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 265-6760 0.4 9-12 392 - Los Angeles Engr And Technical Academy At Esteban E. Torres High #3 Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 397 students10
0.4 miles
4211 Dozier St.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 265-6795 0.4 9-12 397 - Los Angeles Esteban Torres East La Performing Arts Magnet Magnet School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 409 students10
0.4 miles
4211 Dozier St.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 265-6725 0.4 9-12 409 - Los Angeles Humanitas Academy Of Art And Technical At Esteban E. Torres High #4 Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 415 students10
0.4 miles
4211 Dozier St.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 265-6830 0.4 9-12 415
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