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#6642 of 9,533 schools in CA
Miles Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
6720 Miles Ave., Huntington Park, CA 90255
Enrollment
807
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
807
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Huntington Park
#19 of 20
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,939 of 5,817
In district
#717 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Miles Avenue Elementary
Miles Avenue Elementary serves kindergarten through fifth grade students in Huntington Park, a large suburban community in Los Angeles County. The school has an enrollment of 807 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.8 to 1, supported by 43 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Miles Avenue Elementary is working to strengthen student achievement in core subjects.
Currently, about 32 percent of students score at proficient levels or above in English language arts, while 28 percent demonstrate proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect opportunities for growth across grade levels. The school's academic score of 4.0 out of 10 places it in the lower range statewide, ranking at the 34th percentile among California schools.
For families considering Miles Avenue Elementary, it's worth understanding that the school is focused on student development and improvement in foundational literacy and numeracy skills. The relatively balanced student-teacher ratio provides structure for classroom instruction as the school works toward higher achievement outcomes. Miles Avenue Elementary is situated in Huntington Park's suburban setting, serving the local community at its location on Miles Avenue.
Score Breakdown
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Miles Avenue Elementary — Students at Miles Avenue Elementary score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.9%
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: 3.6/10.
How Miles Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Miles Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 24.69% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 30.36% (2024).
Location
6720 Miles Ave., Huntington Park, CA 90255
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miles Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pacific Boulevard (rated 9.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Middleton Street Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walnut Park Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington Park, see our Huntington Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Henry T. Gage Middle Huntington Park | 0.2 mi | 8.3 |
| KIPP Comienza Community Prep Huntington Park | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| St. Matthias Elementary School Huntington Park | 0.4 mi | — |
| ST MATTHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Huntington Park | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Renuevo Leadership Academy Huntington Park | 0.5 mi | — |
| Renuevo Elementary School Huntington Park | 0.5 mi | — |
| RENUEVO SCHOOLS Huntington Park | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| RENUEVO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Huntington Park | 0.5 mi | — |
| RENUEVO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Huntington Park | 0.5 mi | — |
| Huntington Park Senior High Huntington Park | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| San Antonio Elementary Huntington Park | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Lucille Roybal-Allard Elementary Huntington Park | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Middleton Street Elementary Huntington Park | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| San Antonio Continuation Huntington Park | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Middleton Primary Center Huntington Park | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Walnut Park Elementary Huntington Park | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Hope Street Elementary Huntington Park | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Pacific Boulevard Huntington Park | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Walnut Park Mid B Sci Tech Engr and Math Acad Walnut Park | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Walnut Park Mid A Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng Walnut Park | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90255 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,376
Median Home Value
$562,600
Median Rent
$1,443/mo
Population
70,363
College Educated
8.8%
Homeownership
30.1%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Miles Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $61,376. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $562,600, with a median rent of $1,443/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.1%. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Alice Birney Elementary Colton, CA | 5.5 |
| Bixby Elementary Long Beach, CA | 5.5 |
| Boulder Ridge Elementary Menifee, CA | 5.5 |
| Bradley Elementary Watsonville, CA | 5.5 |
| Camino Nuevo Charter Academy Los Angeles, CA | 5.5 |
| Carver Elementary Long Beach, CA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miles Avenue Elementary
What grades does Miles Avenue Elementary serve?
Miles Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Miles Avenue Elementary?
Miles Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 807 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miles Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Miles Avenue Elementary is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miles Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Miles Avenue Elementary is ranked #6642 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Miles Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Miles Avenue Elementary has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Miles Avenue Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miles Avenue Elementary has 27.9% math proficiency and 32.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Miles Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Miles Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miles Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Miles Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miles Avenue Elementary?
92.9% of students at Miles 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 (3,841/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Huntington Park). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 807
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 588-8296
- 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
- #717 of 769
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