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#118 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 1% 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

9.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#36 of 563

public schools

California elementary schools

#100 of 5,817

In district

#44 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Twenty-fourth Street Elementary

Twenty-Fourth Street Elementary serves 454 students across kindergarten through fourth grade in Los Angeles, California. The school earns a composite score of 9.2 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — with its academic performance and student growth both contributing strongly to that mark. The growth score of 9.9 out of 10 is the number that stands out most.

Students here advance well past expected benchmarks year over year, a signal that instruction is working at a high level. That upward trajectory, combined with an 8.2 academic score, places Twenty-Fourth Street at #118 out of 9,533 public schools in California — outperforming 99% of schools statewide. Within Los Angeles, it ranks #36 out of 563 schools.

Among California elementary schools specifically, it lands in the top 100 out of more than 5,800 — a thin group by any measure. The school runs as a regular public school with a student-teacher ratio of 19.7 to 1. For parents comparing options in the Los Angeles area, Twenty-Fourth Street Elementary is one of the strongest performing schools available at this grade level, and its ranking reflects that clearly.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+3.46 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.1%
Math vs. State Avg-6.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+20.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

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 35.1%
School
State
40.9%
ELA Proficiency 36.9%
School
State
44.6%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
22%
ELA
24%
2024
Math
39.5%
ELA
41.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.

How Twenty-fourth Street Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
9.2/10
99th percentile in CA
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

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. Birdielee V. Bright Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Carson-Gore Academy of Environmental Studies (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, STEM Preparatory Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 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 7.0
Joseph Pomeroy Widney CAR Prep and Transition CTR Los Angeles 0.1 mi 6.9
Debbie Allen Dance Academy Los Angeles 0.4 mi
Mid-City's Prescott School of Enriched Sciences Los Angeles 0.5 mi 6.3
Math and Science College Preparatory Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.3
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 7.6
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 8.0
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 5.8
Los Angeles Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 6.4
STEM Preparatory Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 7.1

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Twenty-fourth Street Elementary has a median household income of $63,671. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $886,800, with a median rent of $1,512/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alexandria Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, CA 9.2
Arundel Elementary San Carlos, CA 9.2
Brittan Acres Elementary San Carlos, CA 9.2
Century Park Elementary Inglewood, CA 9.2
Commonwealth Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, CA 9.2
Covington Elementary Los Altos, CA 9.2

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 is ranked #118 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

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

Twenty-fourth Street Elementary has a composite rating of 9.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Twenty-fourth Street Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Twenty-fourth Street Elementary has 35.1% math proficiency and 36.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.

Compare This School

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9.6
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9.4
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9.3
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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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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