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#293 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 3% in state

Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

2150 Duane St., Los Angeles, CA 90039

Enrollment

131

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#293 of 9,539

In Los Angeles

#29 of 563

public schools

In district

#34 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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9.0/10

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About Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet

Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet serves approximately 131 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #293 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.1 pts above district
  • This school 9.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 131 students, Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+9.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.5 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+16.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism18.3%

Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet — Students at Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
56.6%
ELA
71%
2024
Math
54.2%
ELA
67.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet Compares

See how Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
97th percentile in CA
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2150 Duane St., Los Angeles, CA 90039

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Micheltorena Street Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Allesandro Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ivanhoe Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST TERESA OF AVILA SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.3 mi 5.6
Mayberry Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.5 mi 4.9
Elysian Heights ES Arts Magnet Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.0
Gabriella Charter Los Angeles 0.7 mi 4.8
Logan Academy of Global Ecology Los Angeles 0.7 mi 6.1
Allesandro Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 8.9
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 Los Angeles 1.0 mi 4.4
Micheltorena Street Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 9.3
Dorris Place Elementary Los Angeles 1.2 mi 7.6
Rosemont Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 1.4 mi 7.1
Ivanhoe Elementary Los Angeles 1.5 mi 8.3
Our Lady of Loretto Elementary School Los Angeles 1.6 mi
Betty Plasencia Elementary Los Angeles 1.6 mi 6.1
OUR LADY OF LORETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.6 mi 6.0
PUC Early College Academy for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) Burbank 1.4 mi 8.2
Alliance Tennenbaum Family Technology High Los Angeles 1.4 mi 6.3
Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Magnet Los Angeles 1.4 mi 7.5
Thomas Starr King Middle School Film and Media Magnet Los Angeles 1.4 mi 8.9
The Best Start Preparatory Academy Los Angeles 1.4 mi
Lake Street Primary Los Angeles 1.6 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,578

Median Home Value

$1,202,000

Median Rent

$2,149/mo

Population

28,572

College Educated

56.6%

Homeownership

45%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

40.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet

What grades does Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet serve?

Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet?

Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet?

The student-teacher ratio at Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet 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 Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet rank in CA?

Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet ranks #293 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet's MySchoolScout rating?

Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet a charter school?

No, Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet a Title I school?

No, Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet?

52.7% of students at Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet 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

Walk Score
72 Very Walkable
Transit Score
48 Some Transit
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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How does Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet stack up?

Sierra Vista Elementary
9.0
Third Street Elementary
9.3
Charles H. Kim Elementary
8.5
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
131
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.3%

District

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

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