Very Good
#2530 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 27% in state
Brooklyn Avenue
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
4620 Cesar Chavez Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90022
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,530 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#208 of 563
public schools
In district
#260 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Brooklyn Avenue
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About Brooklyn Avenue
Brooklyn Avenue is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Brooklyn Avenue serves approximately 505 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Brooklyn Avenue has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,530 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Brooklyn Avenue show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Brooklyn Avenue — Students at Brooklyn Avenue score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 6.2/10.
How Brooklyn Avenue Compares
See how Brooklyn Avenue 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
4620 Cesar Chavez Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90022
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brooklyn Avenue may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Robert Hill Lane Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Monterey Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Humphreys Avenue Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,829
Median Home Value
$603,500
Median Rent
$1,407/mo
Population
61,638
College Educated
9.6%
Homeownership
33.1%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
34.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brooklyn Avenue
What grades does Brooklyn Avenue serve?
Brooklyn Avenue serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Brooklyn Avenue?
Brooklyn Avenue has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Avenue?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Avenue is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brooklyn Avenue rank in CA?
Brooklyn Avenue ranks #2,530 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Brooklyn Avenue's MySchoolScout rating?
Brooklyn Avenue has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Brooklyn Avenue?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brooklyn Avenue has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Brooklyn Avenue a charter school?
No, Brooklyn Avenue is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brooklyn Avenue a Title I school?
No, Brooklyn Avenue is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooklyn Avenue?
87.7% of students at Brooklyn Avenue 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 505
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.6%
- Phone
- (323) 269-8161
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #260 of 769
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