Excellent
#1117 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 12% in state
Quincy Jones Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA
A Los Angeles Unified elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
900 East 33rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90011
- Math 29% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 37% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Quincy Jones Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 6 points across the 15-year record (2010–2024) and has held near 33% recently.
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
95%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Quincy Jones Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 78Very Walkable
- Transit 58Good Transit
- Bike 92Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: High2,223/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,781
Median home value
$575,200
Median rent
$1,497/mo
College educated
6.2%
Homeownership
26.3%
Poverty rate
26.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90011; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synergy Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.8 | K–5 | 0.0 mi | 322 | Compare → |
| Center for Advanced LearningCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 0.3 mi | 247 | Compare → |
| Twenty-eighth Street ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | K–5 | 0.3 mi | 490 | Compare → |
| Wadsworth Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | K–5 | 0.3 mi | 552 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Los Angeles Unified
- Schools in district
- 785
- Rank in district
- #135 of 769
- District spending per student
- $22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Quincy Jones Elementary is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Quincy Jones Elementary
Quincy Jones Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 239 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,117 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 239
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.0%
- Phone
- (323) 235-7940
- Area population (ZIP 90011)
- 102,784
- Area average commute
- 33.5 min
- Area median age
- 31
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90011; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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