Excellent
#980 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
Figueroa Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
510 West 111th St., Los Angeles, CA 90044
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#980 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#99 of 563
public schools
In district
#122 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Figueroa Street Elementary
Figueroa Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Figueroa Street Elementary serves approximately 404 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Figueroa Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #980 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Figueroa Street Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Figueroa Street Elementary runs 21.3:1 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.
30% of students at Figueroa 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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Figueroa Street Elementary — Students at Figueroa Street Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.8%
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: 8.7/10.
How Figueroa Street Elementary Compares
See how Figueroa 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
510 West 111th St., Los Angeles, CA 90044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Figueroa Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodcrest Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Washington Primary Center (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, West Athens Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,433
Median Home Value
$588,200
Median Rent
$1,427/mo
Population
95,859
College Educated
11.1%
Homeownership
31.3%
Avg Commute
34.4 min
Poverty Rate
26.6%
Median Age
32
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 8.4 |
| Anaheim Hills Elementary Anaheim, CA | 8.4 |
| Ashley Falls Elementary San Diego, CA | 8.4 |
| Bradley Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 8.4 |
| Braly Elementary Sunnyvale, CA | 8.4 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Carlsbad, CA | 8.4 |
Compare Figueroa Street Elementary with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
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- CompareFigueroa Street Elementary vs Charles H. Kim ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 8.5/10 +0.1 vs Figueroa Street Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Figueroa Street Elementary
What grades does Figueroa Street Elementary serve?
Figueroa Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Figueroa Street Elementary?
Figueroa Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Figueroa Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Figueroa Street Elementary is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Figueroa Street Elementary rank in CA?
Figueroa Street Elementary ranks #980 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Figueroa Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Figueroa Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Figueroa Street Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Figueroa Street Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Figueroa Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Figueroa Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Figueroa Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Figueroa Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Figueroa Street Elementary?
96.8% of students at Figueroa 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
- 404
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.4%
- Phone
- (323) 756-9268
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #122 of 769
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