Below Average
#8841 of 9,533 schools in CA
Extera Public
Elementary School · Extera Public District
2226 East Third St., Los Angeles, CA 90033
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#551 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,296 of 5,817
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Extera Public
Extera Public is a charter school located in the heart of Los Angeles, California. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, this elementary school offers an inclusive learning environment with an enrollment of 298 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. The dedicated staff includes 16 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to support their students’ educational needs.
While Extera Public's academic performance currently ranks in the lower percentile among California schools, the school is focused on fostering student development and growth. In reading and math assessments, only 28% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 17% are proficient or above in Math. Despite these challenges, Extera Public remains committed to improving its academic scores and providing a supportive educational experience for all its students.
Nestled within the bustling city of Los Angeles, Extera Public is part of an urban setting where diverse communities come together. The school’s location offers unique opportunities for cultural enrichment and real-world learning experiences for its students.
What Parents Should Know
Extera Public is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Extera Public — Students at Extera Public score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.7/10.
How Extera Public Compares
See how Extera Public performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 14.04% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 24.23% (2024).
Location
2226 East Third St., Los Angeles, CA 90033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Extera Public may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Puente Charter (rated 8.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is First Street Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Second Street Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,001
Median Home Value
$669,500
Median Rent
$1,391/mo
Population
46,540
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
18.1%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
32.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Extera Public has a median household income of $56,001. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $669,500, with a median rent of $1,391/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. J. Dorsa Elementary San Jose, CA | 4.0 |
| Achieve Charter School of Chico Chico, CA | 4.0 |
| Annie Pennycook Elementary Vallejo, CA | 4.0 |
| BAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Concord, CA | 4.0 |
| Boulder Oaks Elementary Alpine, CA | 4.0 |
| Clifford D. Murray Elementary Azusa, CA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Extera Public
What grades does Extera Public serve?
Extera Public serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Extera Public?
Extera Public has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Extera Public?
The student-teacher ratio at Extera Public is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Extera Public rank in CA?
Extera Public is ranked #8841 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Extera Public's MySchoolScout rating?
Extera Public has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Extera Public?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Extera Public has 17.4% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Extera Public a charter school?
Yes, Extera Public is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Extera Public a Title I school?
No, Extera Public is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Extera Public?
94.6% of students at Extera Public 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 (2,223/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 298
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 780-8300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Extera Public District- District Enrollment
- 298
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,626
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
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