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#2941 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 31% in state

Vine Street Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

955 North Vine St., Los Angeles, CA 90038

Enrollment

228

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,941 of 9,539

In Los Angeles

#244 of 563

public schools

In district

#325 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Vine Street Elementary

7.3/10

Elementary School in Los Angeles · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.5/10

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About Vine Street Elementary

Vine Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Vine Street Elementary serves approximately 228 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Vine Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,941 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Vine Street Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

49% of students at Vine 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 Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism49.1%

Vine Street Elementary — Students at Vine Street Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 32.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 36.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 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
61%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
44%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
29%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
23%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
18%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
18%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
26.7%
ELA
38.8%
2024
Math
39.3%
ELA
42.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.

How Vine Street Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
69th percentile in CA
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
49.1%

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

955 North Vine St., Los Angeles, CA 90038

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Vine Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BEVERLY HILLS RESOURCES CORPORATION SCHOOL DBA BEV (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PAGE ACADEMY-HANCOCK PARK (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Citizens of the World Charter School Hollywood (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
THE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES Los Angeles 0.2 mi 7.5
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.4 mi 6.0
Page Private-Hancock Park Los Angeles 0.5 mi
Beverly Hills RC School Los Angeles 0.5 mi
PAGE ACADEMY-HANCOCK PARK Los Angeles 0.5 mi 8.1
BEVERLY HILLS RESOURCES CORPORATION SCHOOL DBA BEV Los Angeles 0.5 mi 8.5
CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY FCE Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.5
Hollywood Elementary Los Angeles 0.5 mi 6.3
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle Los Angeles 0.5 mi 6.5
edUcate Higher Academy Los Angeles 0.7 mi
Citizens of the World Charter School Hollywood Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.5
Joseph Le Conte Middle Hollywood 0.7 mi 6.1
Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.0
Hollywood Schoolhouse Los Angeles 0.7 mi
Van Ness Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.0
Richard A. Alonzo Community Day Los Angeles 0.8 mi 5.4
Helen Bernstein High Hollywood 0.9 mi 6.0
STEM Academy at Bernstein High Hollywood 0.9 mi 8.2
Hollywood Senior High Los Angeles 1.1 mi 7.6
YESHIVA RAV ISACSOHN TORAS EMES ACAD BOYS JR HIGH Los Angeles 1.0 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,566

Median Home Value

$1,089,200

Median Rent

$1,764/mo

Population

27,807

College Educated

40.9%

Homeownership

8.5%

Avg Commute

33.3 min

Poverty Rate

19.5%

Median Age

34.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vine Street Elementary

What grades does Vine Street Elementary serve?

Vine Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Vine Street Elementary?

Vine Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Vine Street Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vine Street Elementary rank in CA?

Vine Street Elementary ranks #2,941 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Vine Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Vine Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Vine Street Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vine Street Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Vine Street Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Vine Street Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

85.1% of students at Vine 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
95 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
58 Good Transit
Bike Score
75 Very Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does Vine Street Elementary stack up?

Charles H. Kim Elementary
8.5
Virginia Road Elementary
7.7
Harvard Elementary
5.2
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
49.1%

District

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

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