Very Good
#2135 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 22% in state
Sixty-sixth Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
6600 South San Pedro St., Los Angeles, CA 90003
Enrollment
698
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
698
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,135 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#179 of 563
public schools
In district
#228 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Sixty-sixth Street Elementary
Sixty-sixth Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Sixty-sixth Street Elementary serves approximately 698 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Sixty-sixth Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,135 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Sixty-sixth Street Elementary show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Sixty-sixth Street Elementary runs 23.3:1 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.
38% of students at Sixty-sixth 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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Sixty-sixth Street Elementary — Students at Sixty-sixth Street Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 8.1/10.
How Sixty-sixth Street Elementary Compares
See how Sixty-sixth 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
6600 South San Pedro St., Los Angeles, CA 90003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sixty-sixth Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wisdom Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Estrella Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter (rated 5.9/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Oakland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,781
Median Home Value
$547,600
Median Rent
$1,515/mo
Population
71,708
College Educated
7.1%
Homeownership
26.6%
Avg Commute
36.5 min
Poverty Rate
26.3%
Median Age
30.3
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Compare Sixty-sixth Street Elementary with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- CompareSixty-sixth Street Elementary vs Third Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 9.3/10 +1.6 vs Sixty-sixth Street Elementary
- CompareSixty-sixth Street Elementary vs Charles H. Kim ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 8.5/10 +0.8 vs Sixty-sixth Street Elementary
- CompareSixty-sixth Street Elementary vs Vernon City ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 8.7/10 +1.0 vs Sixty-sixth Street Elementary
- CompareSixty-sixth Street Elementary vs Twenty-Fourth Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 8.7/10 +1.0 vs Sixty-sixth Street Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sixty-sixth Street Elementary
What grades does Sixty-sixth Street Elementary serve?
Sixty-sixth Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Sixty-sixth Street Elementary?
Sixty-sixth Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 698 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sixty-sixth Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sixty-sixth Street Elementary is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sixty-sixth Street Elementary rank in CA?
Sixty-sixth Street Elementary ranks #2,135 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Sixty-sixth Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sixty-sixth Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Sixty-sixth Street Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sixty-sixth Street Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sixty-sixth Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Sixty-sixth Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sixty-sixth Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sixty-sixth Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sixty-sixth Street Elementary?
98.3% of students at Sixty-sixth 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 698
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.8%
- Phone
- (323) 753-1589
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #228 of 769
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