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Below Average

#8220 of 9,533 schools in CA

Cheremoya Avenue Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

6017 Franklin Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90028

Enrollment

149

Student-Teacher

21.3:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#532 of 563

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,879 of 5,817

In district

#756 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Cheremoya Avenue Elementary

Cheremoya Avenue Elementary is a regular public school located in Los Angeles, California, serving kindergarten through fifth grade students. With an enrollment of 149 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1, the school has seven full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its diverse community. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, placing it in the 32nd percentile among California schools with a state ranking of #6501 out of 9,566 schools.

Academically, Cheremoya Avenue Elementary focuses on student development, with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 39% and a Math proficiency rate of 27%. While these scores indicate areas for growth, the school is committed to enhancing its educational programs to better support its students. Cheremoya Avenue Elementary sits in a bustling part of Los Angeles, offering students a vibrant city setting that exposes them to a wide range of cultural and community resources.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 149 students, Cheremoya Avenue Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Cheremoya Avenue Elementary is 21.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.5%
Math vs. State Avg-21.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Cheremoya Avenue Elementary — Students at Cheremoya Avenue Elementary score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 38.7%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.

How Cheremoya Avenue Elementary Compares

See how Cheremoya Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
14th percentile in CA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
2.0/10
Below average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

6017 Franklin Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90028

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cheremoya Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vine Street Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEVERLY HILLS RESOURCES CORPORATION SCHOOL DBA BEV (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grant Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
edUcate Higher Academy Los Angeles 0.5 mi
Grant Elementary Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.3
HOLLYWOOD PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Los Angeles 0.6 mi
Immaculate Heart Middle and High School Los Angeles 0.6 mi
IMMACULATE HEART Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.0
Citizens of the World Charter School Hollywood Los Angeles 0.8 mi 5.9
Joseph Le Conte Middle Hollywood 0.8 mi 6.8
Helen Bernstein High Hollywood 0.8 mi 4.4
STEM Academy at Bernstein High Hollywood 0.8 mi 7.1
Richard A. Alonzo Community Day Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.4
Hollywood Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 5.4
THE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES Los Angeles 1.1 mi 7.5
BEVERLY HILLS RESOURCES CORPORATION SCHOOL DBA BEV Los Angeles 1.1 mi 8.5
CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY FCE Los Angeles 1.1 mi 7.5
Beverly Hills RC School Los Angeles 1.1 mi
Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter Los Angeles 1.2 mi 6.2
THE OAKS SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.1 mi 6.8
Vine Street Elementary Los Angeles 1.3 mi 9.2
Astra Nova School Los Angeles 1.2 mi
Hollywood Senior High Los Angeles 1.2 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,393

Median Home Value

$970,800

Median Rent

$1,839/mo

Population

31,441

College Educated

49%

Homeownership

3.8%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Median Age

35.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cheremoya Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $59,393. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $970,800, with a median rent of $1,839/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cheremoya Avenue Elementary

What grades does Cheremoya Avenue Elementary serve?

Cheremoya Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Cheremoya Avenue Elementary?

Cheremoya Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheremoya Avenue Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Cheremoya Avenue Elementary is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cheremoya Avenue Elementary rank in CA?

Cheremoya Avenue Elementary is ranked #8220 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Cheremoya Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Cheremoya Avenue Elementary has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Cheremoya Avenue Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cheremoya Avenue Elementary has 27.0% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cheremoya Avenue Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Cheremoya Avenue Elementary a Title I school?

No, Cheremoya Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cheremoya Avenue Elementary?

83.2% of students at Cheremoya 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

City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
149
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#756 of 769

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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