Below Average
#7713 of 9,539 schools in CA
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
2112 West 74th St., Los Angeles, CA 90047
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,713 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#509 of 563
public schools
In district
#729 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Seventy-fourth Street Elementary
Elementary School in Los Angeles · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Seventy-fourth Street Elementary
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Seventy-fourth Street Elementary serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Seventy-fourth Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,713 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Seventy-fourth Street Elementary show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary runs 20.4:1 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.
40% of students at Seventy-fourth Street 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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Seventy-fourth Street Elementary — Students at Seventy-fourth Street Elementary score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 2.3/10.
How Seventy-fourth Street Elementary Compares
See how Seventy-fourth Street 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
2112 West 74th St., Los Angeles, CA 90047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seventy-fourth Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Learning by Design Charter (rated 9.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TEACH Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem (rated 5.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fifty-Ninth Street Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,187
Median Home Value
$648,200
Median Rent
$1,492/mo
Population
50,925
College Educated
20.8%
Homeownership
54.4%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
38.6
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| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Ana, CA | 4.7 |
| Aspire University Charter Modesto, CA | 4.7 |
| Aurora Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 4.7 |
| Belle Haven Elementary Menlo Park, CA | 4.7 |
| Blackford Elementary San Jose, CA | 4.7 |
| Box Springs Elementary Moreno Valley, CA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seventy-fourth Street Elementary
What grades does Seventy-fourth Street Elementary serve?
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Seventy-fourth Street Elementary?
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seventy-fourth Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Seventy-fourth Street Elementary is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seventy-fourth Street Elementary rank in CA?
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary ranks #7,713 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Seventy-fourth Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Seventy-fourth Street Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seventy-fourth Street Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Seventy-fourth Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Seventy-fourth Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seventy-fourth Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Seventy-fourth Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seventy-fourth Street Elementary?
89.6% of students at Seventy-fourth 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 367
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.3%
- Phone
- (323) 753-2338
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #729 of 769
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