Excellent
#1035 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 11% in state
Normont Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
1001 West 253rd St., Harbor City, CA 90710
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Harbor City
#3 of 6
public schools
California elementary schools
#747 of 5,817
In district
#260 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Normont Elementary
Normont Elementary is a public elementary school in Harbor City, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 273 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.2th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math, 15 points below the state average and 28% in reading/language arts, 17 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $77,486, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Normont Elementary — Students at Normont Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.6%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Normont Elementary Compares
See how Normont Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 25.78% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 28.46% (2024).
Location
1001 West 253rd St., Harbor City, CA 90710
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Normont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Carson), with a very similar rating. Another option is Harbor City Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, President Avenue Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Harbor City, see our Harbor City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,486
Median Home Value
$648,600
Median Rent
$1,547/mo
Population
26,777
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
54.9%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Normont Elementary has a median household income of $77,486. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $648,600, with a median rent of $1,547/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ALTA VISTA SCHOOL San Francisco, CA | 8.2 |
| Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Arbolita Elementary La Habra, CA | 8.2 |
| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks, CA | 8.2 |
| BERKELEY HALL SCHOOL Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Normont Elementary
What grades does Normont Elementary serve?
Normont Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Normont Elementary?
Normont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Normont Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Normont Elementary is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Normont Elementary rank in CA?
Normont Elementary is ranked #1035 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Normont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Normont Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Normont Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Normont Elementary has 24.8% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Normont Elementary a charter school?
No, Normont Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Normont Elementary a Title I school?
No, Normont Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Normont Elementary?
95.6% of students at Normont 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
- 73 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 48 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 53 Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (245/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 326-5261
- 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
- #260 of 769
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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