Below Average
#7850 of 9,539 schools in CA
Tenth Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
1000 Grattan St., Los Angeles, CA 90015
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
1st – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,850 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#514 of 563
public schools
In district
#736 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Tenth Street Elementary
Tenth Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Tenth Street Elementary serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Tenth Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,850 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Tenth Street Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Tenth Street Elementary runs 21.7:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Tenth Street Elementary — Students at Tenth Street Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.
How Tenth Street Elementary Compares
See how Tenth 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
1000 Grattan St., Los Angeles, CA 90015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tenth Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Olympic Primary Center (rated 7.9/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Equitas Academy 6 (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 90015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,211
Median Home Value
$1,000,800
Median Rent
$2,385/mo
Population
25,257
College Educated
47.8%
Homeownership
12.3%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
28.1%
Median Age
32.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tenth Street Elementary
What grades does Tenth Street Elementary serve?
Tenth Street Elementary serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Tenth Street Elementary?
Tenth Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tenth Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Tenth Street Elementary is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tenth Street Elementary rank in CA?
Tenth Street Elementary ranks #7,850 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Tenth Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Tenth Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Tenth Street Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tenth Street Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Tenth Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Tenth Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tenth Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Tenth Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tenth Street Elementary?
95.1% of students at Tenth 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
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 347
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.7%
- Phone
- (213) 380-8990
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #736 of 769
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