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#72 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 1% in state

Grand View Boulevard Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

3951 Grand View Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90066

Enrollment

525

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#20 of 563

public schools

California elementary schools

#65 of 5,817

In district

#23 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Grand View Boulevard Elementary

Grand View Boulevard Elementary serves 525 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Los Angeles. The school earns a composite score of 9.3 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — powered by a 9.7 Growth score that ranks among the highest in the state. That figure signals students here are advancing faster than nearly every peer school in California, a pattern that holds consistently across grade levels.

An academic score of 8.7 rounds out a profile that is strong across every dimension the rating captures. The numbers place Grand View in rare company. It ranks #72 out of 9,533 public schools statewide, outperforming 99% of California schools — a bar that cuts across all grade levels and school types.

Within Los Angeles, the school lands #20 out of 563, a position that reflects sustained results rather than a single strong year. The student-teacher ratio of 18.1 to 1 sits at a standard level for California public elementary schools. Grand View's edge comes from instructional outcomes, not class size.

Parents comparing elementary options across Los Angeles will find few schools that combine this level of academic achievement with this rate of measurable student growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.69 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.7%
Math vs. State Avg+6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.9 pts
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+14.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Grand View Boulevard Elementary — Students at Grand View Boulevard Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.4%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 53.1%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
39%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
52%
ELA
53.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.

How Grand View Boulevard Elementary Compares

See how Grand View Boulevard Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
99th percentile in CA
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

3951 Grand View Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90066

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grand View Boulevard Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mar Vista Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ICEF Vista Elementary Academy (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Short Avenue Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
James J. McBride Special Education Center Los Angeles 0.1 mi 7.5
WILDWOOD SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.1 mi 6.1
Learn Academy Mar Vista Los Angeles 0.2 mi
The Gray Academy Los Angeles 0.2 mi
Sunrise West School Los Angeles 0.4 mi
BRIDGEPORT VOCATIONAL WEST SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.4 mi 5.8
Bridgeport West School Los Angeles 0.4 mi
WESTVIEW SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.4 mi 6.5
Summit View–Westside Los Angeles 0.4 mi
STEM3 ACADEMY WEST Los Angeles 0.5 mi 6.7
Short Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 8.3
Ready Global Academy (Online School) Los Angeles 0.8 mi
Phoenix Continuation Los Angeles 0.7 mi 6.6
ICEF Vista Middle Academy Los Angeles 0.8 mi 9.2
ICEF Vista Elementary Academy Los Angeles 0.8 mi 8.6
Beethoven Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 8.3
Mar Vista Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 8.9
Venice Senior High Los Angeles 0.9 mi 8.0
CULVER CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.9 mi
WINDWARD SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.1 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,786

Median Home Value

$1,636,600

Median Rent

$2,211/mo

Population

54,975

College Educated

61.4%

Homeownership

38.6%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Grand View Boulevard Elementary has a median household income of $107,786. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,636,600, with a median rent of $2,211/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Banyan Elementary Newbury Park, CA 9.3
Castle Heights Elementary Los Angeles, CA 9.3
Edison Elementary Santa Monica, CA 9.3
Farmdale Elementary Los Angeles, CA 9.3
George Hall Elementary San Mateo, CA 9.3
Gil Garcetti Learning Academy Los Angeles, CA 9.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grand View Boulevard Elementary

What grades does Grand View Boulevard Elementary serve?

Grand View Boulevard Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Grand View Boulevard Elementary?

Grand View Boulevard Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand View Boulevard Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Grand View Boulevard Elementary is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grand View Boulevard Elementary rank in CA?

Grand View Boulevard Elementary is ranked #72 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Grand View Boulevard Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Grand View Boulevard Elementary has a composite rating of 9.3 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 Grand View Boulevard Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grand View Boulevard Elementary has 49.4% math proficiency and 53.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Grand View Boulevard Elementary a charter school?

No, Grand View Boulevard Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Grand View Boulevard Elementary a Title I school?

No, Grand View Boulevard Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grand View Boulevard Elementary?

64.6% of students at Grand View 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
78 Very Walkable
Transit Score
51 Good Transit
Bike Score
91 Biker’s Paradise
City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.

Compare This School

How does Grand View Boulevard Elementary stack up?

Sierra Vista Elementary
9.8
Charles H. Kim Elementary
9.6
Third Street Elementary
9.6
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#23 of 769

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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