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#51 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 1% in state

Braddock Drive Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

4711 Inglewood Blvd., Culver City, CA 90230

Enrollment

568

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

9.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#51 of 9,539

In Culver City

#1 of 10

public schools

In district

#4 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Braddock Drive Elementary

9.4/10

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

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About Braddock Drive Elementary

Braddock Drive Elementary is a public elementary school in Culver City, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Braddock Drive Elementary serves approximately 568 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Braddock Drive Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #51 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Braddock Drive Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.5 pts above district
  • This school 9.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Braddock Drive Elementary runs 21:1 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 Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+0.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+24.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+29.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism19.2%

Braddock Drive Elementary — Students at Braddock Drive Elementary score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 59.6% (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
62%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
61%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
60.6%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
70.5%
ELA
68.7%

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

How Braddock Drive Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
9.4/10
100th percentile in CA
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.2%

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

4711 Inglewood Blvd., Culver City, CA 90230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Braddock Drive Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ICEF Vista Elementary Academy (rated 9.2/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), with a very similar rating. Another option is Playa del Rey Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WESTSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Culver City, see our Culver City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Stoner Avenue Elementary Culver City 0.2 mi 6.0
ICEF Vista Middle Academy Los Angeles 0.3 mi 9.5
ICEF Vista Elementary Academy Los Angeles 0.3 mi 9.2
Goethe International Charter Los Angeles 0.4 mi 8.4
Marina del Rey Middle Los Angeles 0.4 mi 5.5
STEM3 ACADEMY WEST Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.7
Summit View–Westside Los Angeles 0.6 mi
WESTVIEW SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.7 mi 6.5
Bridgeport West School Los Angeles 0.7 mi
BRIDGEPORT VOCATIONAL WEST SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.7 mi 5.8
Sunrise West School Los Angeles 0.7 mi
CULVER CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.8 mi
Playa del Rey Elementary Culver City 0.8 mi 8.9
El Marino Elementary Culver City 0.8 mi 7.8
Ocean Charter Los Angeles 0.9 mi 6.9
Argo Navis School Los Angeles 1.0 mi
WILDWOOD SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.0 mi 6.1
Westside Neighborhood School Los Angeles 1.1 mi
WESTSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.1 mi 8.6
Short Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,827

Median Home Value

$1,025,200

Median Rent

$2,423/mo

Population

31,570

College Educated

58.5%

Homeownership

57.2%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

40.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Braddock Drive Elementary

What grades does Braddock Drive Elementary serve?

Braddock Drive Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Braddock Drive Elementary?

Braddock Drive Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Braddock Drive Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Braddock Drive Elementary is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Braddock Drive Elementary rank in CA?

Braddock Drive Elementary ranks #51 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Braddock Drive Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Braddock Drive Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Braddock Drive Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Braddock Drive Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Braddock Drive Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Braddock Drive Elementary a Title I school?

No, Braddock Drive Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

61.6% of students at Braddock Drive 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
80 Very Walkable
Transit Score
48 Some Transit
Bike Score
86 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.2%

District

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

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