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#599 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 6% in state

Twenty-fourth Street Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

2055 West 24th St., Los Angeles, CA 90018

Enrollment

454

Student-Teacher

19.7:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#599 of 9,539

In Los Angeles

#66 of 563

public schools

In district

#84 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Twenty-fourth Street Elementary

8.7/10

Elementary School in Los Angeles · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Twenty-fourth Street Elementary

Twenty-fourth Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Twenty-fourth Street Elementary serves approximately 454 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Twenty-fourth Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #599 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Twenty-fourth Street Elementary show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

48% of students at Twenty-fourth 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+0.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-6.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+20.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism47.8%

Twenty-fourth Street Elementary — Students at Twenty-fourth Street Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 31.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
40.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 29.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
44.6% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 28 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
35%
ELA
25%
2010
Math
41%
ELA
25%
2011
Math
33%
ELA
28%
2012
Math
33%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
26%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
26%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
29.6%
ELA
32.1%
2024
Math
39.5%
ELA
41.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Twenty-fourth Street Elementary Compares

See how Twenty-fourth Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
94th percentile in CA
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.8%

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

2055 West 24th St., Los Angeles, CA 90018

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Twenty-fourth Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carson-Gore Academy of Environmental Studies (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Mid-City's Prescott School of Enriched Sciences (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, STEM Preparatory Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 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
Crown Preparatory Academy Los Angeles 0.0 mi 6.9
Joseph Pomeroy Widney CAR Prep and Transition CTR Los Angeles 0.1 mi 4.5
Debbie Allen Dance Academy Los Angeles 0.4 mi
Mid-City's Prescott School of Enriched Sciences Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.7
Math and Science College Preparatory Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.1
Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi
HOLY NAME OF JESUS SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.7 mi 6.0
Carson-Gore Academy of Environmental Studies Los Angeles 0.6 mi 8.1
Cheerful Helpers Child and Family Study Center Los Angeles 0.7 mi
CHEERFUL HELPERS THERAPEUTIC SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.7 mi
Good Shepherd Elementary School Los Angeles 0.7 mi
Birdielee V. Bright Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 7.1
Pio Pico Middle Los Angeles 0.8 mi 7.5
Eden Creative Arts Los Angeles 0.9 mi
SOUND OF MUSIC PRESCHOOL Los Angeles 0.9 mi
Bishop Conaty–Our Lady of Loretto High School Los Angeles 0.9 mi
BISHOP CONATY-OUR LADY OF LORETTO HIGH SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.9 mi 4.8
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center Los Angeles 0.8 mi 4.4
Los Angeles Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 4.7
STEM Preparatory Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,671

Median Home Value

$886,800

Median Rent

$1,512/mo

Population

48,812

College Educated

24.4%

Homeownership

32.1%

Avg Commute

34.6 min

Poverty Rate

19.2%

Median Age

37.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Twenty-fourth Street Elementary

What grades does Twenty-fourth Street Elementary serve?

Twenty-fourth Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Twenty-fourth Street Elementary?

Twenty-fourth Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twenty-fourth Street Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Twenty-fourth Street Elementary is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twenty-fourth Street Elementary rank in CA?

Twenty-fourth Street Elementary ranks #599 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Twenty-fourth Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Twenty-fourth Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Twenty-fourth Street Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twenty-fourth Street Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Twenty-fourth Street Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Twenty-fourth Street Elementary a Title I school?

No, Twenty-fourth Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twenty-fourth Street Elementary?

96.5% of students at Twenty-fourth 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
77 Very Walkable
Transit Score
56 Good Transit
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does Twenty-fourth 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 – 4th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.8%

District

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

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