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#6053 of 9,539 schools in CA
Bandini Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
425 North Bandini St., San Pedro, CA 90731
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,053 of 9,539
In San Pedro
#12 of 17
public schools
In district
#592 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Bandini Street Elementary
Bandini Street Elementary is a public elementary school in San Pedro, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Bandini Street Elementary serves approximately 241 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Bandini Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,053 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Bandini Street Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% 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
36% of students at Bandini Street 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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Bandini Street Elementary — Students at Bandini Street Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.2%
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 Bandini Street Elementary Compares
See how Bandini Street 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
425 North Bandini St., San Pedro, CA 90731
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bandini Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Taper Avenue Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Crestwood Street STEAM Magnet (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Rancho Palos Verdes), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Pedro, see our San Pedro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90731 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,936
Median Home Value
$808,800
Median Rent
$1,645/mo
Population
62,452
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
32.7%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
38.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bandini Street Elementary
What grades does Bandini Street Elementary serve?
Bandini Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bandini Street Elementary?
Bandini Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bandini Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bandini Street Elementary is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bandini Street Elementary rank in CA?
Bandini Street Elementary ranks #6,053 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Bandini Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bandini Street 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 Bandini Street Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bandini Street Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bandini Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Bandini Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bandini Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bandini Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bandini Street Elementary?
84.2% of students at Bandini Street 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
- 241
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.7%
- Phone
- (310) 832-4593
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #592 of 769
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