Excellent
#1117 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 12% in state
Quincy Jones Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
900 East 33rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90011
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,117 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#107 of 563
public schools
In district
#135 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Quincy Jones Elementary
Quincy Jones Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Quincy Jones Elementary serves approximately 239 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Quincy Jones Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,117 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Quincy Jones Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Quincy Jones Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Quincy Jones Elementary — Students at Quincy Jones Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 8.9/10.
How Quincy Jones Elementary Compares
See how Quincy Jones Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
900 East 33rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quincy Jones Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sally Ride Elementary: A SMArT Academy (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Center for Advanced Learning (rated 7.8/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Maple Primary Center (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,781
Median Home Value
$575,200
Median Rent
$1,497/mo
Population
102,784
College Educated
6.2%
Homeownership
26.3%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
26.6%
Median Age
31
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quincy Jones Elementary
What grades does Quincy Jones Elementary serve?
Quincy Jones Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Quincy Jones Elementary?
Quincy Jones Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 239 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quincy Jones Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Quincy Jones 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 Quincy Jones Elementary rank in CA?
Quincy Jones Elementary ranks #1,117 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Quincy Jones Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Quincy Jones Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Quincy Jones Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Quincy Jones Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Quincy Jones Elementary a charter school?
No, Quincy Jones Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Quincy Jones Elementary a Title I school?
No, Quincy Jones Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quincy Jones Elementary?
95.0% of students at Quincy Jones 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 239
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.0%
- Phone
- (323) 235-7940
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #135 of 769
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