Below Average
#8786 of 9,533 schools in CA
Miramonte Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
1400 East 68th St., Los Angeles, CA 90001
Enrollment
654
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
654
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#546 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,251 of 5,817
In district
#767 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Miramonte Elementary
Miramonte Elementary is an elementary school located in a large suburban area of Los Angeles, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 654 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1, with 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education. Miramonte Elementary is part of the local public school system.
Academically, the school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 2.7 out of 10, placing it in the 6th percentile among California schools. The academic score is a modest 1.7/10, with only 18% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 15% proficient or above in Math. While these scores indicate room for improvement, Miramonte Elementary focuses on fostering student development and growth.
Miramonte Elementary sits in a suburban neighborhood that offers a supportive community atmosphere for its students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Miramonte Elementary is 20.4:1, 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
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Miramonte Elementary — Students at Miramonte Elementary score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.6%
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: 2.5/10.
How Miramonte Elementary Compares
See how Miramonte Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 11.46% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 14.97% (2024).
Location
1400 East 68th St., Los Angeles, CA 90001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miramonte Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dr. Lawrence H. Moore Math Science Technology Academy (rated 8.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is McKinley Avenue Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Parmelee Avenue Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,751
Median Home Value
$513,300
Median Rent
$1,471/mo
Population
56,403
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
35.6%
Avg Commute
35.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
31.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Miramonte Elementary has a median household income of $60,751. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $513,300, with a median rent of $1,471/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miramonte Elementary
What grades does Miramonte Elementary serve?
Miramonte Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Miramonte Elementary?
Miramonte Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 654 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miramonte Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Miramonte Elementary is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miramonte Elementary rank in CA?
Miramonte Elementary is ranked #8786 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Miramonte Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Miramonte Elementary has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Miramonte Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miramonte Elementary has 15.1% math proficiency and 17.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Miramonte Elementary a charter school?
No, Miramonte Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miramonte Elementary a Title I school?
No, Miramonte Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miramonte Elementary?
96.6% of students at Miramonte 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
- 654
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 583-1257
- 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
- #767 of 769
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