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#6051 of 9,539 schools in CA
Alta Loma Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
1745 Vineyard Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90019
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,051 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#419 of 563
public schools
In district
#590 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Alta Loma Elementary
Alta Loma Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Alta Loma Elementary serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Alta Loma Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,051 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Alta Loma Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
42% of students at Alta Loma Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Alta Loma Elementary — Students at Alta Loma Elementary score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Alta Loma Elementary Compares
See how Alta Loma Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1745 Vineyard Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alta Loma Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Global Education Academy 2 (rated 9.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Queen Anne Place Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stella Elementary Charter Academy (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,395
Median Home Value
$1,178,100
Median Rent
$1,782/mo
Population
59,288
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
23.9%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
39.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alta Loma Elementary
What grades does Alta Loma Elementary serve?
Alta Loma Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Alta Loma Elementary?
Alta Loma Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alta Loma Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Alta Loma Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alta Loma Elementary rank in CA?
Alta Loma Elementary ranks #6,051 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Alta Loma Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Alta Loma Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alta Loma Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alta Loma Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alta Loma Elementary a charter school?
No, Alta Loma Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alta Loma Elementary a Title I school?
No, Alta Loma Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alta Loma Elementary?
90.7% of students at Alta Loma 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 367
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.0%
- Phone
- (323) 939-2113
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #590 of 769
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