Yorkdale Elementary School
Tel:
(323) 255-0587
- Yorkdale Elementary School serves 241 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Yorkdale Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) 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
Yorkdale Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Yorkdale Elementary School's student population of 241 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 241 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Yorkdale Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 increased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Yorkdale Elementary School is 0.13, 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 | #2714 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 92% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 76% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 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, middle school and elementary school to Yorkdale Elementary School is Benjamin Franklin Senior High School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Benjamin Franklin Senior High School Grades: 6-12 | 1,407 student
0.4 miles
820 N. Ave. 54
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 550-2000 0.4 6-12 1,407 - Los Angeles Highland Park Continuation Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 71 students
0.5 miles
928 N. Ave. 53
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 254-3421 0.5 9-12 71 - Los Angeles Luther Burbank Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 994 students
0.6 miles
6460 N. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 340-4400 0.6 6-8 994 - Los Angeles Optimist Charter Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 94 students
0.6 miles
6957 N. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 443-3100 0.6 7-12 94 - Los Angeles Annandale Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 172 students
0.7 miles
6125 Poppy Peak Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 254-9168 0.7 K-6 172
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