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Beethoven Street Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

3711 Beethoven St., Los Angeles, CA 90066

Enrollment

314

Student-Teacher

24.2:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,511 of 9,539

In Los Angeles

#333 of 563

public schools

In district

#468 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Equity

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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6.5/10

Elementary School in Los Angeles · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Beethoven Street Elementary

Beethoven Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Beethoven Street Elementary serves approximately 314 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Beethoven Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,511 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Beethoven Street Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Beethoven Street Elementary runs 24.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism27.4%

Beethoven Street Elementary — Students at Beethoven Street Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 57.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
47.4%
ELA
50.9%
2024
Math
54.4%
ELA
57.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.

How Beethoven Street Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in CA
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Broadway Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Venice), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mar Vista Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grand View Boulevard Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 8.8
Venice Senior High Los Angeles 0.4 mi 7.7
Phoenix Continuation Los Angeles 0.4 mi 6.7
Walgrove Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.7
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 4.1
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 9.1
St. Mark School Venice 0.9 mi
WILDWOOD SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.1
Short Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 8.1
Coeur D'Alene Avenue Elementary Venice 1.0 mi 7.8
ECOLE CLAIREFONTAINE Venice 1.0 mi
Mar Vista Elementary Los Angeles 1.1 mi 9.2
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 9.6

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

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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 ranks #4,511 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Beethoven Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Beethoven Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Beethoven Street Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beethoven Street Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
85 Very Walkable
Transit Score
50 Good Transit
Bike Score
78 Very Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#468 of 769

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