Excellent
#1036 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 11% in state
Saturn Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
5360 Saturn St., Los Angeles, CA 90019
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#167 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#748 of 5,817
In district
#261 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Saturn Street Elementary
Saturn Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 278 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.1th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 31% proficiency in math, 9 points below the state average and 36% in reading/language arts, 10 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,395, where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Saturn Street Elementary — Students at Saturn Street Elementary score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 8.5/10.
How Saturn Street Elementary Compares
See how Saturn Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 31.09% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 35.34% (2024).
Location
5360 Saturn St., Los Angeles, CA 90019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Saturn Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Marvin Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Stella Elementary Charter Academy (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CITY KIDS LA (rated 6.7/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY SPIRIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| CITY KIDS LA Los Angeles | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| CITY KIDS LA Los Angeles | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| TAYLOR TOT PLAYHOUSE Los Angeles | 0.3 mi | — |
| REJOYCE IN JESUS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | — |
| ReJOYce In Jesus Christian School Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | — |
| New Los Angeles Charter Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Red Star Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | — |
| Machon Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | — |
| MACHON LOS ANGELES Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Maor Academy Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | — |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF LOS ANGELES Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Los Angeles Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| Marvin Elementary Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Shalhevet Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | — |
| SHALHEVET HIGH SCHOOL Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Cienega Elementary Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Stella Elementary Charter Academy Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| ROENNE'S SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,395
Median Home Value
$1,178,100
Median Rent
$1,782/mo
Population
59,288
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
23.9%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Saturn Street Elementary has a median household income of $71,395. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,178,100, with a median rent of $1,782/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS' EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Carmel, CA | 8.2 |
| ALTA VISTA SCHOOL San Francisco, CA | 8.2 |
| Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Arbolita Elementary La Habra, CA | 8.2 |
| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks, CA | 8.2 |
| BERKELEY HALL SCHOOL Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saturn Street Elementary
What grades does Saturn Street Elementary serve?
Saturn Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Saturn Street Elementary?
Saturn Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saturn Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Saturn Street Elementary is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Saturn Street Elementary rank in CA?
Saturn Street Elementary is ranked #1036 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Saturn Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Saturn Street Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Saturn Street Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Saturn Street Elementary has 30.6% math proficiency and 35.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Saturn Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Saturn Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Saturn Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Saturn Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Saturn Street Elementary?
88.1% of students at Saturn Street 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 91 Walker's Paradise
- Transit Score
- 58 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 85 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 931-1688
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #261 of 769
How We Rate Schools
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