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#3728 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 39% in state
Based on limited data
Stanford Primary Center
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · South Gate, CA
A Los Angeles Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten.
3020 Kansas Ave., South Gate, CA 90280
- 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 24 schools in South Gate.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
90.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Stanford Primary Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 84Very Walkable
- Bike 63Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,146/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (South Gate), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,379
Median home value
$608,500
Median rent
$1,471/mo
College educated
11.5%
Homeownership
44.4%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90280; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen Catholic Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 3.6private | PK–8 | 0.2 mi | 254 | Compare → |
| Madison ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | K–5 | 0.3 mi | 507 | Compare → |
| Montara Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | K–6 | 0.3 mi | 624 | Compare → |
| Victoria Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 283 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Los Angeles Unified
- Schools in district
- 785
- Rank in district
- #401 of 769
- District spending per student
- $22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Stanford Primary Center is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Stanford Primary Center
Stanford Primary Center is a public elementary school in South Gate, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 123 students in grades Kindergarten-Kindergarten with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,728 of 9,539 schools in CA. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Stanford Primary Center
What grades does Stanford Primary Center serve?
Stanford Primary Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Stanford Primary Center?
Stanford Primary Center has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanford Primary Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanford Primary Center is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stanford Primary Center rank in CA?
Stanford Primary Center ranks #3,728 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Stanford Primary Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Stanford Primary Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Stanford Primary Center a charter school?
No, Stanford Primary Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stanford Primary Center a Title I school?
No, Stanford Primary Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stanford Primary Center?
90.2% of students at Stanford Primary Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 123
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 64.2%
- Phone
- (323) 563-9208
- Area population (ZIP 90280)
- 91,719
- Area average commute
- 32.4 min
- Area median age
- 35.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90280; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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