Very Good
#2075 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 22% in state
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
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#256 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,447 of 5,817
In district
#389 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Seventy-fourth Street Elementary
Seventy-Fourth Street Elementary is an elementary school located in the heart of Los Angeles, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, it has a total enrollment of 367 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating stands at 5.7 out of 10, placing it in the 54th percentile among all California schools, indicating there is room for academic growth and improvement.
Academically, Seventy-Fourth Street Elementary has an overall score of 4.5/10, with 29% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, and 31% meeting proficiency standards in math. These scores highlight areas where the school is focusing on student development to ensure better outcomes for its learners. While specific neighborhood information isn't available, Seventy-Fourth Street Elementary is situated within a bustling urban environment in Los Angeles, offering students access to diverse cultural experiences and resources right outside their doorstep.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Seventy-fourth Street Elementary is 20.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
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 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: 7.8/10.
How Seventy-fourth Street Elementary Compares
See how Seventy-fourth Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 29% (2019) to 31.43% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 28.41% (2024).
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 9.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fifty-Ninth Street Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, YES Academy (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Seventy-fourth Street Elementary has a median household income of $70,187. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $648,200, with a median rent of $1,492/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento, CA | 7.6 |
| Ada S. Nelson Elementary Whittier, CA | 7.6 |
| Allan Orrenmaa Elementary Riverside, CA | 7.6 |
| Ashley Falls Elementary San Diego, CA | 7.6 |
| Barnard Elementary San Diego, CA | 7.6 |
| Bayshore Daly City, CA | 7.6 |
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 is ranked #2075 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Seventy-fourth Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Seventy-fourth Street Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Seventy-fourth Street Elementary has 31.3% math proficiency and 29.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 74 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 50 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 57 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
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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
- Phone
- (323) 753-2338
- 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
- #389 of 769
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