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#4179 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 44% in state
Marianna Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
4215 East Gleason St., Los Angeles, CA 90063
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#389 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,648 of 5,817
In district
#575 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Marianna Avenue Elementary
Marianna Avenue Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban area of Los Angeles, California. The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and currently has an enrollment of 286 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Marianna Avenue Elementary is well-positioned to provide personalized attention to its students.
According to MySchoolScout ratings, the school ranks at 6.0 out of 10 and holds the 59th percentile in California’s state ranking (#3883 out of 9566 schools). Academically, Marianna Avenue Elementary has an average score of 5.9/10, with ELA proficiency standing at 42% and math proficiency at 34%. While the school shows areas for academic growth, it is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student development.
Marianna Avenue Elementary is situated in a large suburban area in Los Angeles, providing students with a blend of community resources and residential tranquility.
Score Breakdown
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Marianna Avenue Elementary — Students at Marianna Avenue Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 4.9/10.
How Marianna Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Marianna Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 33.33% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42.07% (2024).
Location
4215 East Gleason St., Los Angeles, CA 90063
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marianna Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. William R. Anton Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Humphreys Avenue Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Belvedere Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,725
Median Home Value
$619,100
Median Rent
$1,489/mo
Population
50,536
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
38.1%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marianna Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $71,725. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $619,100, with a median rent of $1,489/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marianna Avenue Elementary
What grades does Marianna Avenue Elementary serve?
Marianna Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Marianna Avenue Elementary?
Marianna Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marianna Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Marianna Avenue Elementary is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marianna Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Marianna Avenue Elementary is ranked #4179 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Marianna Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Marianna Avenue Elementary has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Marianna Avenue Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marianna Avenue Elementary has 34.2% math proficiency and 41.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Marianna Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Marianna Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marianna Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Marianna Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marianna Avenue Elementary?
90.6% of students at Marianna Avenue 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 262-6382
- 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
- #575 of 769
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