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#3710 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 39% in state

EL Rincon Elementary

Elementary School · Culver City Unified

11177 Overland Ave., Culver City, CA 90230

Enrollment

567

Student-Teacher

22.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Culver City

#6 of 10

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,390 of 5,817

In district

#3 of 7

Culver City Unified

Equity

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About EL Rincon Elementary

El Rincon Elementary serves 567 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Culver City, California. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a solid educational foundation in Los Angeles County. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranking #1475 out of 9566 California elementary schools, placing it in the 85th percentile statewide.

Students achieve notable success in core subjects, with 68% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 57% meet or exceed standards in Mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to helping students develop essential academic skills. El Rincon Elementary draws from an affluent and well-educated community in the 90230 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $107,870 and 57% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's median home value of $984,600 reflects the desirability of this Culver City location. With a relatively low poverty rate of 11%, the community provides a stable foundation for student learning. Located in a large suburban setting, El Rincon Elementary benefits from Culver City's blend of residential neighborhoods and proximity to greater Los Angeles opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at EL Rincon Elementary is 22.7:1, 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 Progress6.3Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.91 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.1%
Math vs. State Avg+11.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.3 pts
Overall Proficiency63%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,734

EL Rincon Elementary — Students at EL Rincon Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 56.3%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 67.4%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 12 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
62%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
57.4%
ELA
68.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How EL Rincon Elementary Compares

See how EL Rincon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
61th percentile in CA
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
5.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

11177 Overland Ave., Culver City, CA 90230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering EL Rincon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Braddock Drive Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stoner Avenue Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Linwood E. Howe Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Culver City, see our Culver City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ECF KAYNE ERAS CENTER Culver City 0.3 mi 6.6
ECF Kayne Eras Center Culver City 0.3 mi
El Marino Elementary Culver City 0.6 mi 6.3
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CULVER CITY Culver City 0.8 mi
Farragut Elementary Culver City 0.9 mi 6.0
Culver City Middle Culver City 0.9 mi 6.2
Culver Park High Culver City 1.0 mi
Culver City High Culver City 1.0 mi 8.4
PACIFICA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Culver City 1.1 mi
Frank D. Parent TK-8 Inglewood 1.3 mi 6.5
Stoner Avenue Elementary Culver City 1.3 mi 8.4
Playa del Rey Elementary Culver City 1.4 mi 7.2
Braddock Drive Elementary Culver City 1.4 mi 9.5
CULVER CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.4 mi
Westchester Lutheran School Los Angeles 1.8 mi
ST JEROME SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.7 mi 6.5
La Ballona Elementary Culver City 1.6 mi 6.0
St. Jerome Elementary Los Angeles 1.7 mi
Linwood E. Howe Elementary Culver City 1.8 mi 8.0
La Tijera K-8 Academy of Excellence Charter Inglewood 1.6 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,827

Median Home Value

$1,025,200

Median Rent

$2,423/mo

Population

31,570

College Educated

58.5%

Homeownership

57.2%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding EL Rincon Elementary has a median household income of $106,827. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,025,200, with a median rent of $2,423/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EL Rincon Elementary

What grades does EL Rincon Elementary serve?

EL Rincon Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend EL Rincon Elementary?

EL Rincon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 567 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Rincon Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at EL Rincon Elementary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does EL Rincon Elementary rank in CA?

EL Rincon Elementary is ranked #3710 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is EL Rincon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

EL Rincon Elementary has a composite rating of 6.8 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 EL Rincon Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, EL Rincon Elementary has 56.3% math proficiency and 67.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is EL Rincon Elementary a charter school?

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

Is EL Rincon Elementary a Title I school?

No, EL Rincon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Rincon Elementary?

29.6% of students at EL Rincon 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 (6,579/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Culver City Unified
District Enrollment
6,717
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,990
District Rank
#3 of 7

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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