Very Good
#2124 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 22% in state
Caroldale Learning Community
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
22424 Caroldale Ave., Carson, CA 90745
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,124 of 9,539
In Carson
#9 of 23
public schools
In district
#217 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Caroldale Learning Community
Caroldale Learning Community is a public elementary school in Carson, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Caroldale Learning Community serves approximately 646 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Caroldale Learning Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,124 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Caroldale Learning Community show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Caroldale Learning Community runs 20.2:1 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
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Caroldale Learning Community — Students at Caroldale Learning Community score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.3%
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: 6.7/10.
How Caroldale Learning Community Compares
See how Caroldale Learning Community 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
22424 Caroldale Ave., Carson, CA 90745
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Caroldale Learning Community may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meyler Street Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Torrance), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Catskill Avenue Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Carson, see our Carson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen M. White Middle Carson | 0.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Eagle Tree Continuation Carson | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place Elementary Carson | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Carson Senior High Carson | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson High Carson | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High Carson | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| St. Philomena Elementary Carson | 0.6 mi | — |
| Dolores Street Elementary Carson | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Carson Street Elementary Carson | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Meyler Street Elementary Torrance | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Catskill Avenue Elementary Carson | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Van Deene Avenue Elementary Torrance | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Halldale Elementary Torrance | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Bonita Street Elementary Carson | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Andrew Carnegie Middle Carson | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Wilmington Mid Sci Tech Engr Arts Math (STEAM) Magnet Wilmington | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| President Avenue Elementary Harbor City | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Normont Elementary Harbor City | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Broad Avenue Elementary Wilmington | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Scholarship Prep - South Bay Wilmington | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,457
Median Home Value
$628,400
Median Rent
$1,838/mo
Population
57,952
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
68.5%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Akira Yokomi Elementary Fresno, CA | 7.7 |
| Benchley/Weinberger Elementary San Diego, CA | 7.7 |
| Bill Libbon Elementary Santa Maria, CA | 7.7 |
| Bowman Charter Auburn, CA | 7.7 |
| Bud Rank Elementary Clovis, CA | 7.7 |
| Canterbury Avenue Elementary Arleta, CA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caroldale Learning Community
What grades does Caroldale Learning Community serve?
Caroldale Learning Community serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Caroldale Learning Community?
Caroldale Learning Community has an enrollment of approximately 646 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caroldale Learning Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Caroldale Learning Community is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caroldale Learning Community rank in CA?
Caroldale Learning Community ranks #2,124 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Caroldale Learning Community's MySchoolScout rating?
Caroldale Learning Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Caroldale Learning Community?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Caroldale Learning Community has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Caroldale Learning Community a charter school?
No, Caroldale Learning Community is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Caroldale Learning Community a Title I school?
No, Caroldale Learning Community is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caroldale Learning Community?
76.3% of students at Caroldale Learning Community 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 646
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.6%
- Phone
- (310) 320-8570
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #217 of 769
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