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#2329 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 24% in state

Dolores Huerta Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA

A Los Angeles Unified elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

260 East 31st St., Los Angeles, CA 90011

  • Math 31% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 38% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-15 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.5 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
District spending per student$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism32.1%

Students at Dolores Huerta Elementary score 34% 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 Proficiency31%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency38%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 34% across the 15-year record (2010–2024).

Show all 12 years
2010
Math
45%
ELA
28%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
31%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
34%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
28%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Dolores Huerta 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 86Very Walkable
  • Transit 77Excellent Transit
  • Bike 90Biker’s Paradise
  • City Safety: High2,223/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), 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

$53,781

Median home value

$575,200

Median rent

$1,497/mo

College educated

6.2%

Homeownership

26.3%

Poverty rate

26.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90011; 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

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Maple Primary CenterEnrollment path unverified7.8K–20.3 mi149Compare →
Twenty-eighth Street ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.6K–50.4 mi490Compare →
Gabriella Charter 2Charter · enrollment unverified3.9K–80.5 mi398Compare →
Trinity Street ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.42–50.5 mi196Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Los Angeles Unified

Schools in district
785
Rank in district
#254 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

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

About Dolores Huerta Elementary

Dolores Huerta Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 308 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,329 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Dolores Huerta Elementary

What grades does Dolores Huerta Elementary serve?

Dolores Huerta Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Dolores Huerta Elementary?

Dolores Huerta Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dolores Huerta Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Dolores Huerta Elementary is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dolores Huerta Elementary rank in CA?

Dolores Huerta Elementary ranks #2,329 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Dolores Huerta Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Dolores Huerta Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Dolores Huerta Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dolores Huerta Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Is Dolores Huerta Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Dolores Huerta Elementary a Title I school?

No, Dolores Huerta Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dolores Huerta Elementary?

98.1% of students at Dolores Huerta 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
308
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.1%
Area population (ZIP 90011)
102,784
Area average commute
33.5 min
Area median age
31
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 90011; 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, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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