Very Good
#3325 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 35% in state
One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
405 East 122nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90061
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#339 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,180 of 5,817
In district
#499 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary
One Hundred Twenty-Second Street Elementary is an elementary school located in a large suburban area of Los Angeles, California. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 598 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school offers a supportive learning environment.
One Hundred Twenty-Second Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 6.3 out of 10, placing it in the 64th percentile among California schools with a state ranking of #3449 out of 9566 schools. The academic score reflects an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 42% and a Math proficiency rate of 40%. While these scores show room for improvement, the school is committed to supporting student development through various programs and resources.
The school's setting in a suburban area offers students a blend of community resources and family-friendly amenities. One Hundred Twenty-Second Street Elementary provides a nurturing environment where students can grow academically and socially within its supportive community.
Score Breakdown
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One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary — Students at One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.5%
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: 5.6/10.
How One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary Compares
See how One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37.41% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 41.75% (2024).
Location
405 East 122nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90061
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. One Hundred Ninth Street Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carver Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Avalon Gardens Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,114
Median Home Value
$576,400
Median Rent
$1,498/mo
Population
28,478
College Educated
12.3%
Homeownership
36.9%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
24%
Median Age
32.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary has a median household income of $60,114. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $576,400, with a median rent of $1,498/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary
What grades does One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary serve?
One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary?
One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 598 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary rank in CA?
One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary is ranked #3325 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary has a composite rating of 7.0 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 One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary has 39.8% math proficiency and 42.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary a charter school?
No, One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary?
94.5% of students at One Hundred Twenty-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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 598
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 757-8117
- 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
- #499 of 769
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