Very Good
#1708 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 18% in state
Broad Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
24815 Broad Ave., Wilmington, CA 90744
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wilmington
#4 of 12
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,202 of 5,817
In district
#344 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Broad Avenue Elementary
Broad Avenue Elementary is a regular public school located in Wilmington, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 486 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. Broad Avenue Elementary ranks at #3153 out of 9566 schools in California according to MySchoolScout’s state ranking, placing it in the 67th percentile.
The school's academic score is 5.7/10 and its overall rating from MySchoolScout is 6.5/10, reflecting areas with room for improvement in ELA/Reading (37% proficient or above) and Math (38% proficient or above). Broad Avenue Elementary sits in a large city environment where it focuses on student development and growth. The school community aims to support its students through dedicated teaching staff and tailored educational programs.
Score Breakdown
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Broad Avenue Elementary — Students at Broad Avenue Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.8%
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: 7.5/10.
How Broad Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Broad Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 35.78% (2024).
Location
24815 Broad Ave., Wilmington, CA 90744
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Broad Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bonita Street Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Carson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wilmington Park Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Carson), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,440
Median Home Value
$596,100
Median Rent
$1,426/mo
Population
53,678
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
35.8%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
19%
Median Age
32.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Broad Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $61,440. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $596,100, with a median rent of $1,426/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.0%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| A. L. Conner Elementary Orange Cove, CA | 7.8 |
| Abby Reinke Elementary Temecula, CA | 7.8 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Cupertino, CA | 7.8 |
| Academy for Enriched Sciences Encino, CA | 7.8 |
| Anaheim Hills Elementary Anaheim, CA | 7.8 |
| Aviara Oaks Elementary Carlsbad, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Broad Avenue Elementary
What grades does Broad Avenue Elementary serve?
Broad Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Broad Avenue Elementary?
Broad Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 486 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broad Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Broad Avenue Elementary is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Broad Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Broad Avenue Elementary is ranked #1708 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Broad Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Broad Avenue Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Broad Avenue Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Broad Avenue Elementary has 37.8% math proficiency and 36.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Broad Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Broad Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Broad Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Broad Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broad Avenue Elementary?
85.8% of students at Broad 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
- 52 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 39 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 67 Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (245/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 486
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 835-3118
- 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
- #344 of 769
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