Below Average
#7973 of 9,539 schools in CA
Rosa Parks Elementary
Elementary School · Lynwood Unified
3900 Agnes St., Lynwood, CA 90262
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
25.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
25.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,973 of 9,539
In Lynwood
#17 of 18
public schools
In district
#16 of 17
Lynwood Unified
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Rosa Parks Elementary
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About Rosa Parks Elementary
Rosa Parks Elementary is a public elementary school in Lynwood, CA, part of Lynwood Unified. Rosa Parks Elementary serves approximately 379 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosa Parks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,973 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Rosa Parks Elementary show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 5.6
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Rosa Parks Elementary runs 25.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
55% of students at Rosa Parks 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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Rosa Parks Elementary — Students at Rosa Parks Elementary score 26% 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 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Rosa Parks Elementary Compares
See how Rosa Parks 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
3900 Agnes St., Lynwood, CA 90262
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosa Parks Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mayo Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Compton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Foster Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Compton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lynwood, see our Lynwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Soleil Academy Charter Lynwood | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Lynwood High Lynwood | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Lynwood Academic Academy Lynwood | 0.2 mi | — |
| Mark Twain Elementary Lynwood | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Wilson Elementary Lynwood | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Helen Keller Elementary Lynwood | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Hosler Middle Lynwood | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Foster Elementary Compton | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Lindbergh Elementary Lynwood | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Washington Elementary Lynwood | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL& KINDERGARTEN Lynwood | 0.9 mi | — |
| Roosevelt Elementary Compton | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Janie P. Abbott Elementary Lynwood | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Compton Performing Arts Academy Compton | 1.1 mi | — |
| ST EMYDIUS SCHOOL Lynwood | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary Lynwood | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| St. Emydius School Lynwood | 1.2 mi | — |
| Roosevelt Elementary Lynwood | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Mayo Elementary Compton | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Cesar Chavez Middle Lynwood | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90262 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,507
Median Home Value
$569,400
Median Rent
$1,625/mo
Population
64,918
College Educated
10.4%
Homeownership
49.3%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
33.2
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| Barbara Benson Elementary Tustin, CA | 4.5 |
| Barrett Elementary Morgan Hill, CA | 4.5 |
| Bertrand Avenue Elementary Reseda, CA | 4.5 |
| Bobier Elementary Vista, CA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosa Parks Elementary
What grades does Rosa Parks Elementary serve?
Rosa Parks Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Rosa Parks Elementary?
Rosa Parks Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosa Parks Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosa Parks Elementary is 25.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosa Parks Elementary rank in CA?
Rosa Parks Elementary ranks #7,973 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Rosa Parks Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosa Parks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Rosa Parks Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosa Parks Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rosa Parks Elementary a charter school?
No, Rosa Parks Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosa Parks Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rosa Parks Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosa Parks Elementary?
95.0% of students at Rosa Parks 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.1%
- Phone
- (310) 603-1401
Resources & Links
District
Lynwood Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,214
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,619
- District Rank
- #16 of 17
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