Excellent
#37 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Annalee Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
19410 South Annalee Ave., Carson, CA 90746
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Carson
#1 of 23
public schools
California elementary schools
#36 of 5,817
In district
#10 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Annalee Avenue Elementary
Annalee Avenue Elementary is a public school in Carson, California, serving students in kindergarten through sixth grade with an enrollment of 199 students. The school holds a composite score of 9.4 out of 10, earning an Exceptional rating driven by a near-perfect growth score of 9.9 and a strong academic score of 8.5. The numbers behind that rating are striking.
Annalee ranks 37th out of 9,533 public schools statewide and 36th among 5,817 California elementary schools — placing it in a tier very few schools reach. Within Carson, it holds the top spot, ranking first among all 23 schools in the city. Its student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1 to 1 supports a focused learning environment for its small student body.
What separates Annalee most is momentum. Its growth score of 9.9 signals that students are advancing at a pace that outpaces nearly every comparable school in the state. For parents evaluating elementary options in the South Bay area, the school's combination of high achievement and exceptional academic progress puts it among the most competitive public elementary choices in California.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 199 students, Annalee Avenue Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Annalee Avenue Elementary — Students at Annalee Avenue Elementary score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Annalee Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Annalee Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 46.94% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 51.52% (2024).
Location
19410 South Annalee Ave., Carson, CA 90746
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Annalee Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Del Amo Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Bonita Street Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Leapwood Avenue Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Carson, see our Carson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle Carson | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment Carson | 0.3 mi | — |
| Magnolia Science Academy 3 Carson | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| California Academy of Mathematics and Science Carson | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Leapwood Avenue Elementary Carson | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet Carson | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Towne Avenue Elementary Carson | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| CARSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Carson | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Del Amo Elementary Carson | 1.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Bethel Baptist Christian School Carson | 1.5 mi | — |
| BETHEL BAPTIST SCHOOL Carson | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Andrew Carnegie Middle Carson | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Jennifer Kelley Gardena | 1.7 mi | — |
| Bonita Street Elementary Carson | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Walton Middle Compton | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Ambler Avenue Elementary Carson | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Ralph Bunche Elementary Carson | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Carson Street Elementary Carson | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Longfellow Elementary Compton | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| St. Philomena Elementary Carson | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90746 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,545
Median Home Value
$682,000
Median Rent
$2,713/mo
Population
27,465
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
44.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Annalee Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $113,545. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $682,000, with a median rent of $2,713/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Brainard Elementary Lake View Terrace, CA | 9.4 |
| Bushnell Way Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 9.4 |
| Chin (John Yehall) Elementary San Francisco, CA | 9.4 |
| Lexington Elementary Los Gatos, CA | 9.4 |
| Los Arboles Literacy and Technology Academy San Jose, CA | 9.4 |
| North Hillsborough Hillsborough, CA | 9.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Annalee Avenue Elementary
What grades does Annalee Avenue Elementary serve?
Annalee Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Annalee Avenue Elementary?
Annalee Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 199 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Annalee Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Annalee Avenue Elementary is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Annalee Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Annalee Avenue Elementary is ranked #37 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Annalee Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Annalee Avenue Elementary has a composite rating of 9.4 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 Annalee Avenue Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Annalee Avenue Elementary has 44.5% math proficiency and 49.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Annalee Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Annalee Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Annalee Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Annalee Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Annalee Avenue Elementary?
68.3% of students at Annalee Avenue 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 199
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 537-4740
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #10 of 769
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