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#4320 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 45% in state
Angeles Mesa Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
2611 West 52nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Enrollment
297
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
297
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,320 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#320 of 563
public schools
In district
#444 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Angeles Mesa Elementary
Angeles Mesa Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Angeles Mesa Elementary serves approximately 297 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Angeles Mesa Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,320 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Angeles Mesa Elementary show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Angeles Mesa 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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Angeles Mesa Elementary — Students at Angeles Mesa Elementary score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Angeles Mesa Elementary Compares
See how Angeles Mesa Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2611 West 52nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Angeles Mesa Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ICEF View Park Preparatory Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Forty-Second Street Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ISLAH ACADEMY (rated 5.6/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,496
Median Home Value
$867,800
Median Rent
$1,424/mo
Population
43,548
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
53.3%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
41.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Angeles Mesa Elementary
What grades does Angeles Mesa Elementary serve?
Angeles Mesa Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Angeles Mesa Elementary?
Angeles Mesa Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 297 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Angeles Mesa Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Angeles Mesa Elementary is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Angeles Mesa Elementary rank in CA?
Angeles Mesa Elementary ranks #4,320 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Angeles Mesa Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Angeles Mesa Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Angeles Mesa Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Angeles Mesa Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Angeles Mesa Elementary a charter school?
No, Angeles Mesa Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Angeles Mesa Elementary a Title I school?
No, Angeles Mesa Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Angeles Mesa Elementary?
95.6% of students at Angeles Mesa 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
- 297
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.8%
- Phone
- (323) 294-5103
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #444 of 769
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