Very Good
#3306 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 35% in state
Based on limited data
Washington Primary Center
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA
A Los Angeles Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.
860 West 112th St., Los Angeles, CA 90044
- 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 551 schools in Los Angeles.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
97.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Washington Primary Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 68Good Transit
- Bike 63Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,223/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,433
Median home value
$588,200
Median rent
$1,427/mo
College educated
11.1%
Homeownership
31.3%
Poverty rate
26.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90044; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Figueroa Street ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 404 | Compare → |
| Woodcrest ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 612 | Compare → |
| Ascension Elementary CatholicPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 140 | Compare → |
| St Frances X Cabrini SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.9private | K–8 | 0.6 mi | 226 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Los Angeles Unified
- Schools in district
- 785
- Rank in district
- #365 of 769
- District spending per student
- $22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Washington Primary Center is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Washington Primary Center
Washington Primary Center is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 141 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,306 of 9,539 schools in CA. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Washington Primary Center
What grades does Washington Primary Center serve?
Washington Primary Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Washington Primary Center?
Washington Primary Center has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Primary Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Primary Center is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington Primary Center rank in CA?
Washington Primary Center ranks #3,306 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Washington Primary Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Primary Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Washington Primary Center a charter school?
No, Washington Primary Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Primary Center a Title I school?
No, Washington Primary Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Primary Center?
97.2% of students at Washington Primary Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 141
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.0%
- Phone
- (323) 779-7550
- Area population (ZIP 90044)
- 95,859
- Area average commute
- 34.4 min
- Area median age
- 32
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90044; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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