Excellent
#1037 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 11% in state
Sheridan Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
416 North Cornwell St., Los Angeles, CA 90033
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#168 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#749 of 5,817
In district
#262 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Sheridan Street Elementary
Sheridan Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 534 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 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 25% proficiency in math, 13 points below the state average and 29% in reading/language arts, 17 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $56,001, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Sheridan Street Elementary — Students at Sheridan Street Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 8.7/10.
How Sheridan Street Elementary Compares
See how Sheridan Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 26.33% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 29% (2019) to 28.37% (2024).
Location
416 North Cornwell St., Los Angeles, CA 90033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sheridan Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Murchison Street Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is First Street Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Malabar Street Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,001
Median Home Value
$669,500
Median Rent
$1,391/mo
Population
46,540
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
18.1%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
32.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sheridan Street Elementary has a median household income of $56,001. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $669,500, with a median rent of $1,391/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Alta California Elementary Panorama City, CA | 8.2 |
| Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary Van Nuys, CA | 8.2 |
| Arbolita Elementary La Habra, CA | 8.2 |
| Bellingham Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 8.2 |
| Berlyn Elementary Ontario, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sheridan Street Elementary
What grades does Sheridan Street Elementary serve?
Sheridan Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Sheridan Street Elementary?
Sheridan Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheridan Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sheridan Street Elementary is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sheridan Street Elementary rank in CA?
Sheridan Street Elementary is ranked #1037 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Sheridan Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sheridan 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 Sheridan Street Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sheridan Street Elementary has 25.2% math proficiency and 28.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sheridan Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Sheridan Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sheridan Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sheridan Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sheridan Street Elementary?
94.8% of students at Sheridan 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
- 87 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 73 Excellent Transit
- Bike Score
- 66 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 534
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 263-9818
- 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
- #262 of 769
How We Rate Schools
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