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#97 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 1% in state

Third Street Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

201 South June St., Los Angeles, CA 90004

Enrollment

691

Student-Teacher

22.3:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#97 of 9,539

In Los Angeles

#13 of 563

public schools

In district

#10 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Third Street Elementary

9.3/10

Elementary School in Los Angeles · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.5/10

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About Third Street Elementary

Third Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Third Street Elementary serves approximately 691 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Third Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #97 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Third Street Elementary show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.4 pts above district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Third Street Elementary runs 22.3:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics10.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency89.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency89% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+43.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+46.2 pts
Overall Proficiency89% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+39.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile100th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism11.7%

Third Street Elementary — Students at Third Street Elementary score 89% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 79.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 80.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
84.2%
ELA
85.5%
2024
Math
89.5%
ELA
89.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Third Street Elementary Compares

See how Third Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
99th percentile in CA
Academic
10.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

201 South June St., Los Angeles, CA 90004

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Third Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PAGE ACADEMY-HANCOCK PARK (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is OHR ELIYAHU ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CATHEDRAL CHAPEL SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Samuel A. Fryer Yavneh Hebrew Los Angeles 0.1 mi
John Burroughs Middle Los Angeles 0.4 mi 7.4
Marlborough School Los Angeles 0.5 mi
MARLBOROUGH SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.5 mi 6.7
BNOS ESTHER H.S. Los Angeles 0.6 mi 5.4
Ohr Eliyahu Academy also known as Yeshiva Aharon Yaakov Ohr Eliyahu Los Angeles 0.6 mi
OHR ELIYAHU ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.2
YESHIVA RAV ISACSOHN / TORATH EM Los Angeles 0.9 mi 5.8
Yeshiva Rav Isacsohn/Torath Emeth Academy Los Angeles 0.9 mi
YESHIVA RAV ISACSOHN TORAS EMES ACAD BOYS JR HIGH Los Angeles 0.9 mi 5.8
YESHIVA RAV ISACOSOHN GIRLS' SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.9 mi 5.8
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.9 mi 6.0
Los Angeles Senior High Los Angeles 1.0 mi 5.6
PAGE ACADEMY-HANCOCK PARK Los Angeles 1.0 mi 8.1
Page Private-Hancock Park Los Angeles 1.0 mi
Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEM Los Angeles 1.1 mi 9.0
Wilshire Crest Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 5.0
Bais Yaakov School for Girls Los Angeles 0.9 mi
Cathedral Chapel Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi
CATHEDRAL CHAPEL SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.0 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,655

Median Home Value

$1,457,200

Median Rent

$1,752/mo

Population

58,844

College Educated

40%

Homeownership

16.9%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Median Age

36.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Third Street Elementary

What grades does Third Street Elementary serve?

Third Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Third Street Elementary?

Third Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 691 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Third Street Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Third Street Elementary is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Third Street Elementary rank in CA?

Third Street Elementary ranks #97 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Third Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Third Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Third Street Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Third Street Elementary has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Third Street Elementary a charter school?

No, Third Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Third Street Elementary a Title I school?

No, Third Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Third Street Elementary?

42.8% of students at Third 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
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
58 Good Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does Third Street Elementary stack up?

Charles H. Kim Elementary
8.5
Vernon City Elementary
8.7
Virginia Road Elementary
7.7
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
691
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.7%

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#10 of 769

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