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#213 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 2% in state

Allesandro Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

2210 Riverside Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90039

Enrollment

281

Student-Teacher

20.1:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#52 of 563

public schools

California elementary schools

#175 of 5,817

In district

#73 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Allesandro Elementary

Allesandro Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, California, serving 281 students in kindergarten through sixth grade. With a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 and an Exceptional rating, it ranks #213 among 9,533 public schools in California — outperforming 98% of schools statewide. That places it among the highest-performing elementary schools in a state with one of the largest and most competitive public school systems in the country.

The scores behind that rank hold up on scrutiny. An academic subscore of 9.3 reflects strong current proficiency, while a growth score of 8.8 shows students are advancing at above-average rates relative to their peers. Together, those numbers place Allesandro at #52 out of 563 schools in Los Angeles — a city where strong schools face constant competition from charter networks, magnet programs, and high-performing neighborhood schools.

The school operates with a student-teacher ratio of 20.1 to 1 across its 281 students. As a regular public school, it admits students from its attendance zone without selective admissions. For parents comparing public options in Los Angeles, Allesandro's position at #52 in the city makes it a strong anchor for any school search.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Allesandro Elementary is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.47 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.8%
Math vs. State Avg+12.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21 pts
Overall Proficiency61%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected+32.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Allesandro Elementary — Students at Allesandro Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.9%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 67.1%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
61.6%
ELA
67.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Allesandro Elementary Compares

See how Allesandro Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
98th percentile in CA
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Location

2210 Riverside Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90039

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Allesandro Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Atwater Avenue Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dorris Place Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
California Creative Learning Academy Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.3
California Creative Learning Academy MS Los Angeles 0.7 mi 3.4
ST TERESA OF AVILA SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.8 mi 5.6
Renaissance Arts Academy Los Angeles 0.7 mi 8.6
Alliance Leichtman-Levine FAM Foundation Env Sci High Los Angeles 0.8 mi 8.6
PUC Early College Academy for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) Burbank 0.7 mi 7.2
Alliance Tennenbaum Family Technology High Los Angeles 0.7 mi 6.7
Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Magnet Los Angeles 0.7 mi 6.5
Atwater Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 9.1
Elysian Heights ES Arts Magnet Los Angeles 0.9 mi 8.7
Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet Los Angeles 1.0 mi 8.8
RIBET ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.9 mi 7.7
Ribet Academy Los Angeles 1.0 mi
Glassell Park ES Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Magnet Los Angeles 0.9 mi 6.9
Ivanhoe Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 6.9
KIDS WORLD SCHOOL, INC & CORNERSTONE ACADEMY OF L. Los Angeles 1.1 mi
BRIGHT MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC. Los Angeles 1.1 mi
Dorris Place Elementary Los Angeles 1.1 mi 8.8
ISANA Octavia Academy Los Angeles 1.2 mi 6.0
ST BERNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.1 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,578

Median Home Value

$1,202,000

Median Rent

$2,149/mo

Population

28,572

College Educated

56.6%

Homeownership

45%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Allesandro Elementary has a median household income of $105,578. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,202,000, with a median rent of $2,149/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Branch Elementary Arroyo Grande, CA 9.0
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Columbine Elementary Delano, CA 9.0
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Foothill Elementary Saratoga, CA 9.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Allesandro Elementary

What grades does Allesandro Elementary serve?

Allesandro Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Allesandro Elementary?

Allesandro Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Allesandro Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Allesandro Elementary is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Allesandro Elementary rank in CA?

Allesandro Elementary is ranked #213 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Allesandro Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Allesandro Elementary has a composite rating of 9.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Allesandro Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Allesandro Elementary has 60.9% math proficiency and 67.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Allesandro Elementary a charter school?

No, Allesandro Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Allesandro Elementary a Title I school?

No, Allesandro Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allesandro Elementary?

80.1% of students at Allesandro Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
77 Very Walkable
Transit Score
49 Some Transit
Bike Score
67 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.

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9.6
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#73 of 769

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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