Excellent
#875 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 9% in state
Beethoven Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
3711 Beethoven St., Los Angeles, CA 90066
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#151 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#637 of 5,817
In district
#226 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Equity
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Beethoven Street Elementary
Beethoven Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 314 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 90.8th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 55% proficiency in math, 16 points above the state average and 57% in reading/language arts, 11 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $107,786, where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Beethoven Street Elementary is 24.2:1, 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
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Beethoven Street Elementary — Students at Beethoven Street Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.3%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Beethoven Street Elementary Compares
See how Beethoven Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 54.12% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 57.65% (2024).
Location
3711 Beethoven St., Los Angeles, CA 90066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beethoven Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grand View Boulevard Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mar Vista Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Walgrove Avenue Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Twain Middle Los Angeles | 0.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Venice Senior High Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Phoenix Continuation Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Walgrove Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| The Gray Academy Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | — |
| Learn Academy Mar Vista Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | — |
| James J. McBride Special Education Center Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Acton Academy Venice Beach Venice | 0.8 mi | — |
| ACTON ACADEMY VENICE BEACH Venice | 0.8 mi | — |
| ST MARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Venice | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Grand View Boulevard Elementary Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 9.3 |
| St. Mark School Venice | 0.9 mi | — |
| WILDWOOD SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Short Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Coeur D'Alene Avenue Elementary Venice | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ECOLE CLAIREFONTAINE Venice | 1.0 mi | — |
| Mar Vista Elementary Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Sunrise West School Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | — |
| BRIDGEPORT VOCATIONAL WEST SCHOOL Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Broadway Elementary Venice | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,786
Median Home Value
$1,636,600
Median Rent
$2,211/mo
Population
54,975
College Educated
61.4%
Homeownership
38.6%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beethoven Street Elementary has a median household income of $107,786. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,636,600, with a median rent of $2,211/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% 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 |
|---|---|
| Almond Elementary Los Altos, CA | 8.3 |
| Barton Hill Elementary San Pedro, CA | 8.3 |
| Baywood Elementary Los Osos, CA | 8.3 |
| Blythe Street Elementary Reseda, CA | 8.3 |
| Bursch Elementary Compton, CA | 8.3 |
| CHANDLER SCHOOL Pasadena, CA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beethoven Street Elementary
What grades does Beethoven Street Elementary serve?
Beethoven Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Beethoven Street Elementary?
Beethoven Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beethoven Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Beethoven Street Elementary is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beethoven Street Elementary rank in CA?
Beethoven Street Elementary is ranked #875 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Beethoven Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Beethoven Street Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Beethoven Street Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beethoven Street Elementary has 54.9% math proficiency and 56.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beethoven Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Beethoven Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beethoven Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Beethoven Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beethoven Street Elementary?
58.3% of students at Beethoven 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 398-6286
- 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
- #226 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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