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#762 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 8% in state

Annandale Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

6125 Poppy Peak Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90042

Enrollment

98

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#139 of 563

public schools

California elementary schools

#558 of 5,817

In district

#207 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Annandale Elementary

Annandale Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 98 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92nd percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 21% proficiency in math, 18 points below the state average and 32% in reading/language arts, 14 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $94,401, where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 98 students, Annandale 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.11 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.4%
Math vs. State Avg-24.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Annandale Elementary — Students at Annandale Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 21.2%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 31.7%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
22.3%
ELA
32.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.

How Annandale Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
92th percentile in CA
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

6125 Poppy Peak Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90042

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Annandale Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet (rated 9.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Dahlia Heights Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Richard Riordan Primary Center (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High Burbank 0.6 mi 6.5
Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet Los Angeles 0.5 mi 9.1
Luther Burbank Middle Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.8
Yorkdale Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 4.7
HILLSIDES EDUCATION CENTER Pasadena 0.7 mi 5.4
Garvanza Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.9
Fusion Academy Pasadena Los Angeles 0.9 mi
FUSION ACADEMY - PASADENA Los Angeles 0.9 mi 8.1
Good Shepherd Lutheran School Los Angeles 0.9 mi
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.9 mi 6.3
EAGLE ROCK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.9 mi
St. Ignatius of Loyola Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi
Pasadena Waldorf School Los Angeles 1.0 mi
San Rafael Elementary Pasadena 0.9 mi 5.9
Dahlia Heights Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 8.9
Benjamin Franklin Senior High Los Angeles 1.1 mi 6.6
San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math (STEAM) Magnet Los Angeles 1.1 mi 5.6
Highland Park Continuation Los Angeles 1.1 mi 6.8
Richard Riordan Primary Center Los Angeles 1.3 mi 8.8
Eagle Rock High Los Angeles 1.2 mi 9.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,401

Median Home Value

$940,600

Median Rent

$1,853/mo

Population

58,344

College Educated

40.4%

Homeownership

46.5%

Avg Commute

32.8 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Annandale Elementary has a median household income of $94,401. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $940,600, with a median rent of $1,853/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 33 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
Bangor Union Elementary Bangor, CA 8.4
Canyon Elementary Canyon, CA 8.4
GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL San Francisco, CA 8.4
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI FOOTHILL RANCH Foothill Ranch, CA 8.4
Kernville Elementary Lake Isabella, CA 8.4
BERKELEY ROSE WALDORF SCHOOL Berkeley, CA 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Annandale Elementary

What grades does Annandale Elementary serve?

Annandale Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Annandale Elementary?

Annandale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 98 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Annandale Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Annandale Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Annandale Elementary rank in CA?

Annandale Elementary is ranked #762 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Annandale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Annandale Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Annandale Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Annandale Elementary has 21.2% math proficiency and 31.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Annandale Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Annandale Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

89.8% of students at Annandale 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
64 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
98
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.8%
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
#207 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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