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Excellent

#214 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 2% in state

Ascot Avenue Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

1447 East 45th St., Los Angeles, CA 90011

Enrollment

651

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#53 of 563

public schools

California elementary schools

#176 of 5,817

In district

#74 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Ascot Avenue Elementary

Ascot Avenue Elementary serves 651 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Los Angeles, California. The school earns a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — placing it 214th among 9,533 public schools statewide. That translates to outperforming 98% of California schools and ranking 53rd out of 563 Los Angeles public schools, a mark that puts Ascot among the city's strongest elementary campuses.

Growth is the school's standout metric, scoring 9.8 out of 10. Students here are gaining academic ground at a rate that puts Ascot in elite company statewide — a meaningful signal for families tracking long-term trajectory, not just current achievement levels. Academic performance scores a solid 7.9 out of 10, and the strong growth trajectory suggests that number is still rising.

The school operates as a regular public elementary with a student-teacher ratio of 20.3 to 1 across its 651 enrolled students. For families comparing elementary options in Los Angeles, Ascot's combination of high academic performance and a 9.8 growth rating is rare among public elementary schools in the city.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Ascot Avenue Elementary is 20.3:1, 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 Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.7%
Math vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.1 pts
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+17.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
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 Ratio20.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Ascot Avenue Elementary — Students at Ascot Avenue Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.1%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 36.3%
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
22%
ELA
31%
2024
Math
37.1%
ELA
37.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Ascot Avenue Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
9.0/10
98th percentile in CA
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1447 East 45th St., Los Angeles, CA 90011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ascot Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Nevin Avenue Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Sally Ride Elementary: A SMArT Academy (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Harmony Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Thomas Jefferson Senior High Los Angeles 0.5 mi 8.2
Nava College Preparatory Academy Los Angeles 0.5 mi 6.8
Hooper Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.5
ISANA Himalia Academy Los Angeles 0.5 mi 3.9
Sally Ride Elementary: A SMArT Academy Los Angeles 0.5 mi 8.6
Hooper Avenue Primary Center Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.9
Nevin Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.6 mi 8.7
St. Odilia Elementary Los Angeles 0.6 mi
ST ODILIA SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.6 mi 4.4
Animo Ralph Bunche Charter High Los Angeles 0.7 mi 8.2
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle Los Angeles 0.7 mi 5.1
Center for Advanced Learning Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.6
LOS ANGELES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.6 mi
Holmes Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 5.9
George Washington Carver Middle Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.2
Wadsworth Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 5.7
Synergy Kinetic Academy Los Angeles 0.8 mi 7.8
Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.9
Harmony Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 8.1
Aurora Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,781

Median Home Value

$575,200

Median Rent

$1,497/mo

Population

102,784

College Educated

6.2%

Homeownership

26.3%

Avg Commute

33.5 min

Poverty Rate

26.6%

Median Age

31

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ascot Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $53,781. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $575,200, with a median rent of $1,497/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 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
Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies Northridge, CA 9.0
C L Smith Elementary San Luis Obispo, CA 9.0
Carpenter Community Charter Studio City, CA 9.0
Eagle Rock Elementary Los Angeles, CA 9.0
Edith B. Storey Elementary Fresno, CA 9.0
Heinz Kaiser Elementary Costa Mesa, CA 9.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ascot Avenue Elementary

What grades does Ascot Avenue Elementary serve?

Ascot Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ascot Avenue Elementary?

Ascot Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 651 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ascot Avenue Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ascot Avenue Elementary is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ascot Avenue Elementary rank in CA?

Ascot Avenue Elementary is ranked #214 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Ascot Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ascot Avenue 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 Ascot Avenue Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ascot Avenue Elementary has 34.1% math proficiency and 36.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ascot Avenue Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Ascot Avenue Elementary a Title I school?

No, Ascot Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

96.5% of students at Ascot 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

Walk Score
79 Very Walkable
Transit Score
60 Good Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

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

Compare This School

How does Ascot Avenue Elementary stack up?

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9.8
Third Street Elementary
9.6
Charles H. Kim Elementary
9.6
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
651
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.5%
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
#74 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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