Excellent
#290 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 3% in state
Ninety-second Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
9211 Grape St., Los Angeles, CA 90002
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#70 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#229 of 5,817
In district
#105 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Ninety-second Street Elementary
Ninety-second Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 633 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 97th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 39% proficiency in math, 1 points above the state average and 36% in reading/language arts, 10 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $56,158, where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Ninety-second Street Elementary — Students at Ninety-second Street Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.7%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Ninety-second Street Elementary Compares
See how Ninety-second Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 40% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 34% (2019) to 35.82% (2024).
Location
9211 Grape St., Los Angeles, CA 90002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ninety-second Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Weigand Avenue Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Judith F. Baca Arts Academy (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 90002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,158
Median Home Value
$502,600
Median Rent
$1,509/mo
Population
52,735
College Educated
8.1%
Homeownership
40.7%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
23.4%
Median Age
30.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ninety-second Street Elementary has a median household income of $56,158. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $502,600, with a median rent of $1,509/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clover Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.9 |
| Dahlia Heights Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.9 |
| Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy Northridge, CA | 8.9 |
| Easterby Elementary Fresno, CA | 8.9 |
| Elliott Ranch Elementary Elk Grove, CA | 8.9 |
| Gates Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ninety-second Street Elementary
What grades does Ninety-second Street Elementary serve?
Ninety-second Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Ninety-second Street Elementary?
Ninety-second Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 633 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ninety-second Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ninety-second Street Elementary is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ninety-second Street Elementary rank in CA?
Ninety-second Street Elementary is ranked #290 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Ninety-second Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ninety-second Street Elementary has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Ninety-second Street Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ninety-second Street Elementary has 39.3% math proficiency and 35.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ninety-second Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Ninety-second Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ninety-second Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ninety-second Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ninety-second Street Elementary?
98.7% of students at Ninety-second Street 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
- Walk Score
- 61 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 47 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 54 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 633
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 564-7946
- 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
- #105 of 769
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