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#1715 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 18% in state

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

7751 Paseo del Rey, Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

Enrollment

145

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

California elementary schools

#1,206 of 5,817

In district

#351 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Paseo Del Rey Fundamental

Paseo del Rey Fundamental is an alternative elementary school located in Playa Del Rey, California. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 145 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. As an alternative school, Paseo del Rey Fundamental focuses on offering unique educational opportunities beyond traditional classroom settings.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school has a score of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks at 3595th among California's 9566 schools for academic performance, placing it around the 62nd percentile. In terms of specific subject proficiency rates, 39% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA), while 31% meet these standards in math. While Paseo del Rey Fundamental shows areas where it can improve academically, the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.

The school is situated in a large city setting and works hard to provide students with personalized attention and creative educational experiences.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 145 students, Paseo Del Rey Fundamental is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.11 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.5%
Math vs. State Avg-14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental — Students at Paseo Del Rey Fundamental score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 30.6%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 39.3%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
24%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
32.3%
ELA
37.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Paseo Del Rey Fundamental Compares

See how Paseo Del Rey Fundamental performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
82th percentile in CA
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

7751 Paseo del Rey, Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Paseo Del Rey Fundamental may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kentwood Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESTSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WISH Community (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Playa Del Rey, see our Playa Del Rey schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST BERNARD HIGH SCHOOL Playa Del Rey 0.2 mi 5.5
WISH Academy High Los Angeles 0.3 mi 7.0
WESM Health/Sports Medicine Los Angeles 0.3 mi 7.9
Katherine Johnson STEM Academy Los Angeles 0.4 mi 5.7
ST ANASTASIA CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.1
St. Anastasia Elementary Los Angeles 0.5 mi
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.7
Playa Vista Elementary Playa Vista 1.0 mi 7.2
WESTSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.6 mi 8.6
Westside Neighborhood School Los Angeles 1.6 mi
Argo Navis School Los Angeles 1.7 mi
Ocean Charter Los Angeles 1.9 mi 5.6
VISITATION SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.7 mi 7.7
Visitation Elementary Los Angeles 1.7 mi
Kentwood Elementary Los Angeles 1.7 mi 9.1
WISH Community Los Angeles 1.8 mi 8.0
Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet Los Angeles 1.9 mi 5.6
Cowan Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 2.0 mi 5.5
Marina del Rey Middle Los Angeles 2.3 mi 6.8
Goethe International Charter Los Angeles 2.3 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90293 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$130,699

Median Home Value

$971,800

Median Rent

$2,734/mo

Population

12,784

College Educated

72.2%

Homeownership

46.1%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Paseo Del Rey Fundamental has a median household income of $130,699. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $971,800, with a median rent of $2,734/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Amanecer Primary Center Los Angeles, CA 7.8
Bret Harte Elementary Sacramento, CA 7.8
Equitas Academy 6 Los Angeles, CA 7.8
Fairsite Elementary Galt, CA 7.8
Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center Los Angeles, CA 7.8
Glenwood Elementary Sun Valley, CA 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Paseo Del Rey Fundamental

What grades does Paseo Del Rey Fundamental serve?

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Paseo Del Rey Fundamental?

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Paseo Del Rey Fundamental?

The student-teacher ratio at Paseo Del Rey Fundamental is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Paseo Del Rey Fundamental rank in CA?

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental is ranked #1715 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Paseo Del Rey Fundamental's MySchoolScout rating?

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Paseo Del Rey Fundamental?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Paseo Del Rey Fundamental has 30.6% math proficiency and 39.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Paseo Del Rey Fundamental a charter school?

No, Paseo Del Rey Fundamental is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Paseo Del Rey Fundamental a Title I school?

No, Paseo Del Rey Fundamental is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paseo Del Rey Fundamental?

60.0% of students at Paseo Del Rey Fundamental 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
62 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable
County Safety
Low (245/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
145
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.0%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#351 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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