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Century Park Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · Inglewood, CA

A Los Angeles Unified elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.

10935 South Spinning Ave., Inglewood, CA 90303

  • Math 39% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 39% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 20:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-5.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+21.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
District spending per student$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism43.9%

Students at Century Park Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency39%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency39%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 27 points since 2018, reaching 39% in 2024.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
51%
ELA
33%
2010
Math
53%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
39%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

97.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Century Park Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 51Good Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,315/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Inglewood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$70,853

Median home value

$764,200

Median rent

$1,709/mo

College educated

17.7%

Homeownership

39.9%

Poverty rate

16.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90303; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Los Angeles Unified

Schools in district
785
Rank in district
#594 of 769
District spending per student
$22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Century Park Elementary is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Century Park Elementary

Century Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Inglewood, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 280 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,055 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Century Park Elementary

What grades does Century Park Elementary serve?

Century Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Century Park Elementary?

Century Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Century Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Century Park Elementary is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Century Park Elementary rank in CA?

Century Park Elementary ranks #6,055 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Century Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Century Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Century Park Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Century Park Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Century Park Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Century Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Century Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Century Park Elementary?

97.9% of students at Century Park 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.9%
Area population (ZIP 90303)
23,169
Area average commute
31.6 min
Area median age
34.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90303; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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