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#7708 of 9,539 schools in CA

Los Angeles Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA

A Los Angeles Unified elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1211 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90006

  • Math 25% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 28% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-20.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.8 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
District spending per student$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism41.5%

Students at Los Angeles Elementary score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency25%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency28%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2018, to 26% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
58%
ELA
44%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
46%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
18%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Los Angeles Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 94Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 66Good Transit
  • Bike 69Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,223/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$49,847

Median home value

$841,900

Median rent

$1,396/mo

College educated

22.1%

Homeownership

10.1%

Poverty rate

24.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90006; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hobart Boulevard ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.7K–50.3 mi414Compare →
Vista Horizon Global AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.9K–50.3 mi141Compare →
St Thomas the Apostle Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition4.7privateK–80.4 mi246Compare →
Mariposa-nabi Primary CenterEnrollment path unverified7.1K–20.5 mi92Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Los Angeles Unified

Schools in district
785
Rank in district
#724 of 769
District spending per student
$22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Los Angeles Elementary is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Los Angeles Elementary

Los Angeles Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 436 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,708 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #7,708 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Los Angeles Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Los Angeles Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.5%
Area population (ZIP 90006)
55,192
Area average commute
34 min
Area median age
36.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90006; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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