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#5271 of 9,539 schools in CA
Coliseum Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
4400 Coliseum St., Los Angeles, CA 90016
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,271 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#379 of 563
public schools
In district
#536 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Coliseum Street Elementary
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About Coliseum Street Elementary
Coliseum Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Coliseum Street Elementary serves approximately 226 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Coliseum Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,271 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Coliseum Street Elementary show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Coliseum Street Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
53% of students at Coliseum Street Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Coliseum Street Elementary — Students at Coliseum Street Elementary score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 6.6/10.
How Coliseum Street Elementary Compares
See how Coliseum Street Elementary 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
4400 Coliseum St., Los Angeles, CA 90016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coliseum Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stella Elementary Charter Academy (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sixth Avenue Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Los Angeles Charter Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stella Middle Charter Academy Los Angeles | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| View Park Continuation Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | — |
| Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Hillcrest Drive Elementary Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Marlton Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Virginia Road Elementary Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| ESCUELA PLUS ELEMENTARY Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| ISANA Nascent Academy Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Stella Elementary Charter Academy Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Cienega Elementary Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Audubon Middle Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| MARCUS GARVEY SCHOOL Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Iovine and Young Center Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | — |
| CATCH Prep Charter High Inc. Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Little Citizens Westside Academy #3 Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | — |
| Today's Fresh Start-Compton Los Angeles | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Lashon Academy City Los Angeles | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet Los Angeles | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Sixth Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| New Los Angeles Charter Elementary Los Angeles | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,067
Median Home Value
$919,800
Median Rent
$1,729/mo
Population
46,102
College Educated
31.9%
Homeownership
35.4%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
35.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coliseum Street Elementary
What grades does Coliseum Street Elementary serve?
Coliseum Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Coliseum Street Elementary?
Coliseum Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coliseum Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Coliseum Street Elementary is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coliseum Street Elementary rank in CA?
Coliseum Street Elementary ranks #5,271 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Coliseum Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Coliseum Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Coliseum Street Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Coliseum Street Elementary has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Coliseum Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Coliseum Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coliseum Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Coliseum Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coliseum Street Elementary?
98.2% of students at Coliseum Street 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 226
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.1%
- Phone
- (323) 294-5244
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #536 of 769
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