Dr. Theodore T. Alexander Jr. Science Center vs West Vernon Avenue Elementary
West Vernon Avenue Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.5/10 compared to 7.8/10. In math proficiency, West Vernon Avenue Elementary leads at 35.0%.
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Dr. Theodore T. Alexander Jr. Science Center
Los Angeles, CA
7.8/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5thCharter
612 students
West Vernon Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles, CA
8.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
523 students
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| Metric | Dr. Theodore T. Alexander Jr. Science Center | West Vernon Avenue Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.8 / 10 | 8.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Growth Score | 7.8 | 8.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 85.5% | 98.7% |
| Environment Score | 7.6 | 7.8 |
| State Rank | #1,668 of 9,557 | #573 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 83th | 94th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Dr. Theodore T. Alexander Jr. Science Center | West Vernon Avenue Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 30.0% | 35.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 46.0% | 37.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Dr. Theodore T. Alexander Jr. Science Center | West Vernon Avenue Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 612 | 523 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 21.9:1 | 21.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 85.5% | 98.7% |
| District | Los Angeles Unified | Los Angeles Unified |
| City | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Los Angeles (90007) | Los Angeles (90037) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $36,032 | $56,417 |
| Median Home Value | $852,900 | $632,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,480 | $1,438 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 28.6% | 9.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 38.7% | 26.3% |
| Avg Commute | 30 min | 35 min |