Very Good
#3103 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 33% in state
Ford Boulevard Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
1112 South Ford Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90022
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,103 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#251 of 563
public schools
In district
#333 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Ford Boulevard Elementary
Ford Boulevard Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Ford Boulevard Elementary serves approximately 789 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Ford Boulevard Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,103 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Ford Boulevard Elementary show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Ford Boulevard Elementary runs 20.8:1 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.
39% of students at Ford Boulevard 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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Ford Boulevard Elementary — Students at Ford Boulevard Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 6.8/10.
How Ford Boulevard Elementary Compares
See how Ford Boulevard 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
1112 South Ford Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90022
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ford Boulevard Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Humphreys Avenue Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marianna Avenue Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fourth Street Primary Center (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Arts in Action Community Middle Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Kirby Dorothy Camp Downey | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Humphreys Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| KIPP Academy of Innovation Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Winter Gardens Elementary Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Eastman Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Bandini Elementary City Of Commerce | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Amanecer Primary Center Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Griffith Middle Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| James A. Garfield Senior High Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Monterey Continuation Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Marianna Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| KIPP Raices Academy Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| SIATech Academy South Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Rowan Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| ST ALPHONSUS ELEMENTARY Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| St. Alphonsus School East Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | — |
| Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center Los Angeles | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Fourth Street Primary Center Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Ednovate - Esperanza College Prep East Los Angeles | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,829
Median Home Value
$603,500
Median Rent
$1,407/mo
Population
61,638
College Educated
9.6%
Homeownership
33.1%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
34.6
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| Alamosa Park Elementary Vista, CA | 7.2 |
| Alisal Elementary Pleasanton, CA | 7.2 |
| Armada Elementary Moreno Valley, CA | 7.2 |
| Bayside Academy San Mateo, CA | 7.2 |
| Belvedere Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 7.2 |
| Bob Holcomb Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ford Boulevard Elementary
What grades does Ford Boulevard Elementary serve?
Ford Boulevard Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ford Boulevard Elementary?
Ford Boulevard Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 789 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ford Boulevard Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ford Boulevard Elementary is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ford Boulevard Elementary rank in CA?
Ford Boulevard Elementary ranks #3,103 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Ford Boulevard Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ford Boulevard Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Ford Boulevard Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ford Boulevard Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ford Boulevard Elementary a charter school?
No, Ford Boulevard Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ford Boulevard Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ford Boulevard Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ford Boulevard Elementary?
95.7% of students at Ford Boulevard 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
- 789
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.8%
- Phone
- (323) 268-8508
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #333 of 769
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