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#4636 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 49% in state

Los Angeles Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

1211 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90006

Enrollment

436

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#407 of 563

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,861 of 5,817

In district

#600 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Los Angeles Elementary

Los Angeles Elementary is a regular public school serving kindergarten through fifth grade in the heart of Los Angeles, California. With an enrollment of 436 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive. Located at 1211 South Hobart Blvd., it benefits from being in a bustling urban environment that provides unique learning opportunities beyond traditional classroom settings.

The academic performance at Los Angeles Elementary shows room for improvement, with 29% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in ELA/Reading and 26% doing the same in Math. While these scores indicate areas needing focus, the school is committed to fostering a supportive educational environment that encourages student development and growth. Los Angeles Elementary sits right in the heart of a dynamic city, offering its young learners access to diverse cultural experiences and resources.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Los Angeles Elementary is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency28%
Math vs. State Avg-20.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.8 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Los Angeles Elementary — Students at Los Angeles Elementary score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.6%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 29.4%
School
State
45.3%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
27.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.

How Los Angeles Elementary Compares

See how Los Angeles Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in CA
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

1211 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Los Angeles Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hobart Boulevard Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BRAWERMAN ELEMENTARY EAST OF WILSHIRE BLVD TEMPLE (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Bishop Conaty–Our Lady of Loretto High School Los Angeles 0.2 mi
BISHOP CONATY-OUR LADY OF LORETTO HIGH SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.2 mi 4.8
Vista Horizon Global Academy Los Angeles 0.3 mi 5.3
Hobart Boulevard Elementary Los Angeles 0.3 mi 6.7
Everyday Ibaadah Academy Los Angeles 0.4 mi
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.4 mi 4.7
Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.9
Debbie Allen Dance Academy Los Angeles 0.6 mi
SOUND OF MUSIC PRESCHOOL Los Angeles 0.6 mi
Loyola High School of Los Angeles Los Angeles 0.6 mi
Berendo Middle Los Angeles 0.7 mi 8.0
Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.1
Good Shepherd Elementary School Los Angeles 0.7 mi
Pio Pico Middle Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.5
Global Leadership School Los Angeles 0.8 mi
Maynard Academy Los Angeles 0.8 mi
New Open World Academy K-12 Los Angeles 0.8 mi 5.3
Ambassador School-Global Education Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.0
Olive Tree Christian Academy Los Angeles 0.9 mi
BRAWERMAN ELEMENTARY EAST OF WILSHIRE BLVD TEMPLE Los Angeles 0.9 mi 6.3

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Los Angeles Elementary has a median household income of $49,847. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $841,900, with a median rent of $1,396/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 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
ANNELIESE'S SCHOOLS Laguna Beach, CA 6.4
Academia Moderna Walnut Park, CA 6.4
Allen Avenue Elementary San Dimas, CA 6.4
Alta Elementary Reedley, CA 6.4
Anderson Elementary Compton, CA 6.4
Argonne Elementary San Francisco, CA 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Los Angeles Elementary

What grades does Los Angeles Elementary serve?

Los Angeles Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Los Angeles Elementary?

Los Angeles Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Angeles Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Elementary rank in CA?

Los Angeles Elementary is ranked #4636 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Los Angeles Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Los Angeles Elementary has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Los Angeles Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Los Angeles Elementary has 25.6% math proficiency and 29.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Los Angeles Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Los Angeles Elementary a Title I school?

No, Los Angeles Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Los Angeles Elementary?

91.7% of students at Los Angeles 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
436
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.7%
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
#600 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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