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#1418 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 15% in state

Robert F. Kennedy Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA

A Los Angeles Unified elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4010 East Ramboz Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90063

  • Math 40% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 41% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 16:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.8 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+16.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
District spending per student$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism38.6%

Students at Robert F. Kennedy Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency40%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency41%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2018, reaching 41% in 2024.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
38%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
44%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
13%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Robert F. Kennedy 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 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 51Good Transit
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,223/100K

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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

$71,725

Median home value

$619,100

Median rent

$1,489/mo

College educated

12.8%

Homeownership

38.1%

Poverty rate

16.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90063; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Virtual Academy SteamEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–120.0 mi878Compare →
City Terrace ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.2K–50.4 mi332Compare →
William R. Anton ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.0K–60.5 mi456Compare →
Harrison Street ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.5K–60.6 mi262Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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
#160 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

Robert F. Kennedy Elementary is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Robert F. Kennedy Elementary

Robert F. Kennedy Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 176 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,418 of 9,539 schools in CA.

State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Robert F. Kennedy Elementary

What grades does Robert F. Kennedy Elementary serve?

Robert F. Kennedy Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Robert F. Kennedy Elementary?

Robert F. Kennedy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert F. Kennedy Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert F. Kennedy Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robert F. Kennedy Elementary rank in CA?

Robert F. Kennedy Elementary ranks #1,418 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Robert F. Kennedy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert F. Kennedy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Robert F. Kennedy Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert F. Kennedy Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Robert F. Kennedy Elementary a charter school?

No, Robert F. Kennedy Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Robert F. Kennedy Elementary a Title I school?

No, Robert F. Kennedy Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert F. Kennedy Elementary?

93.2% of students at Robert F. Kennedy 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 – 6th
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.6%
Area population (ZIP 90063)
50,536
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
34
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 90063; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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