Very Good
#2145 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 23% in state
Based on limited data
Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
2750 East Hostetter St., Los Angeles, CA 90023
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 551 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,145 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#186 of 563
public schools
In district
#238 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center
Elementary School in Los Angeles · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center
Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center serves approximately 95 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,145 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 95 students, Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
33% of students at Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center Compares
See how Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2750 East Hostetter St., Los Angeles, CA 90023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Christopher Dena Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KIPP Endeavor College Preparatory Charter (rated 7.9/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Euclid Avenue Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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 90023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,623
Median Home Value
$617,600
Median Rent
$1,414/mo
Population
44,608
College Educated
10.2%
Homeownership
25.8%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
31.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center
What grades does Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center serve?
Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center?
Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center rank in CA?
Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center ranks #2,145 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center a charter school?
No, Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center a Title I school?
No, Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center?
97.9% of students at Garza (carmen Lomas) Primary Center 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 95
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.6%
- Phone
- (323) 981-0270
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #238 of 769
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