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#6835 of 9,533 schools in CA
Hollywood Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
1115 Tamarind Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
Enrollment
182
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
182
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#495 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,049 of 5,817
In district
#727 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Hollywood Elementary
Hollywood Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of Los Angeles, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, this vibrant institution enrolls 182 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, ensuring ample individual attention for each child. The dedicated faculty comprises 12 full-time equivalent teachers committed to providing quality education.
While Hollywood Elementary currently ranks at the 40th percentile among California schools, it is focusing on continuous improvement and academic development. On standardized tests, about 30% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts/Reading and Math, indicating areas where growth can be achieved. The school remains dedicated to nurturing its young scholars as they navigate their early educational journey.
Hollywood Elementary is situated in the bustling city setting of Los Angeles, offering a dynamic environment that enriches learning experiences beyond the classroom walls.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 182 students, Hollywood Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Hollywood Elementary — Students at Hollywood Elementary score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Hollywood Elementary Compares
See how Hollywood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49.5% (2019) to 24.32% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 31.08% (2024).
Location
1115 Tamarind Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hollywood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vine Street Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Van Ness Avenue Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BEVERLY HILLS RESOURCES CORPORATION SCHOOL DBA BEV (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,566
Median Home Value
$1,089,200
Median Rent
$1,764/mo
Population
27,807
College Educated
40.9%
Homeownership
8.5%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hollywood Elementary has a median household income of $61,566. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,089,200, with a median rent of $1,764/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hollywood Elementary
What grades does Hollywood Elementary serve?
Hollywood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hollywood Elementary?
Hollywood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 182 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hollywood Elementary rank in CA?
Hollywood Elementary is ranked #6835 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Hollywood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hollywood Elementary has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Hollywood Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hollywood Elementary has 28.9% math proficiency and 30.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hollywood Elementary a charter school?
No, Hollywood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hollywood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hollywood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hollywood Elementary?
94.0% of students at Hollywood 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
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 182
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 464-0331
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #727 of 769
How We Rate Schools
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