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#7271 of 9,539 schools in CA
Ramona Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
1133 North Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90029
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,271 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#488 of 563
public schools
In district
#704 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Ramona Elementary
Ramona Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Ramona Elementary serves approximately 273 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ramona Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,271 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Ramona Elementary show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Ramona 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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Ramona Elementary — Students at Ramona Elementary score 29% 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 32 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: 2.4/10.
How Ramona Elementary Compares
See how Ramona 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
1133 North Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ramona Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Los Feliz Science/Tech/Engineer/Math/Medicine Magnet (rated 8.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alexandria Avenue Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lexington Avenue Primary Center (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,793
Median Home Value
$1,066,200
Median Rent
$1,644/mo
Population
33,830
College Educated
36.3%
Homeownership
11.2%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Median Age
37.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ramona Elementary
What grades does Ramona Elementary serve?
Ramona Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ramona Elementary?
Ramona Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ramona Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ramona 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 Ramona Elementary rank in CA?
Ramona Elementary ranks #7,271 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Ramona Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ramona Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Ramona Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ramona Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ramona Elementary a charter school?
No, Ramona Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ramona Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ramona Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ramona Elementary?
95.6% of students at Ramona 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
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.8%
- Phone
- (323) 663-2158
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #704 of 769
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