Very Good
#2750 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 29% in state
Broad Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
24815 Broad Ave., Wilmington, CA 90744
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,750 of 9,539
In Wilmington
#5 of 12
public schools
In district
#289 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Broad Avenue Elementary
Broad Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school in Wilmington, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Broad Avenue Elementary serves approximately 486 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Broad Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,750 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Broad Avenue Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Broad Avenue 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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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 30 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: 6.7/10.
How Broad Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Broad Avenue 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
24815 Broad Ave., Wilmington, CA 90744
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Broad Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Catskill Avenue Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Carson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Carson), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Harry Bridges Span (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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
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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 ranks #2,750 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Broad Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Broad Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Broad Avenue Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Broad Avenue Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.7%
- Phone
- (310) 835-3118
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #289 of 769
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