Very Good
#3513 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 37% in state
Estrella Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
120 East 57th St., Los Angeles, CA 90011
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,513 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#281 of 563
public schools
In district
#384 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Estrella Elementary
Estrella Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Estrella Elementary serves approximately 455 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Estrella Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,513 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Estrella Elementary show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Estrella Elementary runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Estrella Elementary — Students at Estrella Elementary score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Estrella Elementary Compares
See how Estrella 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
120 East 57th St., Los Angeles, CA 90011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Estrella Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Vernon Avenue Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gil Garcetti Learning Academy (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sixty-Sixth Street Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,781
Median Home Value
$575,200
Median Rent
$1,497/mo
Population
102,784
College Educated
6.2%
Homeownership
26.3%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
26.6%
Median Age
31
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Estrella Elementary
What grades does Estrella Elementary serve?
Estrella Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Estrella Elementary?
Estrella Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Estrella Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Estrella Elementary is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Estrella Elementary rank in CA?
Estrella Elementary ranks #3,513 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Estrella Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Estrella Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Estrella Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Estrella Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Estrella Elementary a charter school?
No, Estrella Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Estrella Elementary a Title I school?
No, Estrella Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Estrella Elementary?
97.8% of students at Estrella 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 455
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.8%
- Phone
- (323) 846-4860
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #384 of 769
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