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#7711 of 9,539 schools in CA

Hobart Boulevard Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

980 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90006

Enrollment

414

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,711 of 9,539

In Los Angeles

#508 of 563

public schools

In district

#727 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Hobart Boulevard Elementary

4.7/10

Elementary School in Los Angeles · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.9/10

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About Hobart Boulevard Elementary

Hobart Boulevard Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Hobart Boulevard Elementary serves approximately 414 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Hobart Boulevard Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,711 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Hobart Boulevard Elementary show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.2 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

32% of students at Hobart 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-25.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.4 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism31.9%

Hobart Boulevard Elementary — Students at Hobart Boulevard Elementary score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 34.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
69%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
51%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
29%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
29%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
27.1%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
20.2%
ELA
26.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.

How Hobart Boulevard Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
19th percentile in CA
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

980 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hobart Boulevard Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vista Horizon Global Academy (rated 7.9/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRAWERMAN ELEMENTARY EAST OF WILSHIRE BLVD TEMPLE (rated 6.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Vista Horizon Global Academy Los Angeles 0.0 mi 7.9
Everyday Ibaadah Academy Los Angeles 0.3 mi
Los Angeles Elementary Los Angeles 0.3 mi 4.7
Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center Los Angeles 0.3 mi 7.1
BISHOP CONATY-OUR LADY OF LORETTO HIGH SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.5 mi 4.8
Bishop Conaty–Our Lady of Loretto High School Los Angeles 0.5 mi
Maynard Academy Los Angeles 0.5 mi
Global Leadership School Los Angeles 0.5 mi
BRAWERMAN ELEMENTARY EAST OF WILSHIRE BLVD TEMPLE Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.3
Brawerman Elementary East Los Angeles 0.6 mi
Olive Tree Christian Academy Los Angeles 0.6 mi
OLIVE TREE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.6 mi
New Open World Academy K-12 Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.4
Ambassador School-Global Education Los Angeles 0.6 mi 5.0
University of Silvaner Los Angeles 0.6 mi
UNIVERSITY OF SILVANER Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.6
UCLA Community K-12 Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.5
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.7 mi 4.7
Los Angeles High School of the Arts Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.5
School for the Visual Arts and Humanities Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,847

Median Home Value

$841,900

Median Rent

$1,396/mo

Population

55,192

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

10.1%

Avg Commute

34 min

Poverty Rate

24.4%

Median Age

36.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hobart Boulevard Elementary

What grades does Hobart Boulevard Elementary serve?

Hobart Boulevard Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hobart Boulevard Elementary?

Hobart Boulevard Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 414 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hobart Boulevard Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hobart Boulevard Elementary is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hobart Boulevard Elementary rank in CA?

Hobart Boulevard Elementary ranks #7,711 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Hobart Boulevard Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hobart Boulevard Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Hobart Boulevard Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hobart Boulevard Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hobart Boulevard Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Hobart Boulevard Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

96.9% of students at Hobart 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
97 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
72 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.9%

District

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

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