Excellent
#554 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 6% in state
West Hollywood Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
970 North Hammond St., West Hollywood, CA 90069
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
California elementary schools
#415 of 5,817
In district
#176 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Equity
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About West Hollywood Elementary
West Hollywood Elementary is a public elementary school in West Hollywood, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 309 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 23.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.2th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 69% proficiency in math, 30 points above the state average and 77% in reading/language arts, 32 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $110,705, where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at West Hollywood Elementary is 23.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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West Hollywood Elementary — Students at West Hollywood Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How West Hollywood Elementary Compares
See how West Hollywood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 70.31% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 76.56% (2024).
Location
970 North Hammond St., West Hollywood, CA 90069
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Hollywood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hawthorne Elementary (rated 9.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Beverly Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is Laurel Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rosewood Avenue Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in West Hollywood, see our West Hollywood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TREE ACADEMY West Hollywood | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| THE CENTER FOR EARLY EDUCATION West Hollywood | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| The Center for Early Education West Hollywood | 0.9 mi | — |
| Rosewood Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Subject Virtual School Beverly Hills | 1.1 mi | — |
| GINDI MAIMONIDES ACADEMY Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Gindi Maimonides Academy Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | — |
| Hawthorne Elementary Beverly Hills | 1.2 mi | 9.7 |
| West Hollywood College Preparatory School West Hollywood | 1.3 mi | — |
| Horace Mann Elementary Beverly Hills | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Hebrew Day School Beverly Hills | 1.7 mi | — |
| Laurel Elementary Los Angeles | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Larchmont Charter Los Angeles | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Beverly Vista Middle Beverly Hills | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Wonderland Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| FUTURES ACADEMY-BEVERLY HILLS Beverly Hills | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| FUTURES ACADEMY - BEVERLY HILLS Beverly Hills | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| FOUNTAIN DAY SCHOOL West Hollywood | 1.6 mi | — |
| Fairfax Senior High Los Angeles | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Whitman Continuation Los Angeles | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90069 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,705
Median Home Value
$1,085,900
Median Rent
$2,230/mo
Population
20,318
College Educated
71.7%
Homeownership
38.9%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding West Hollywood Elementary has a median household income of $110,705. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,085,900, with a median rent of $2,230/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apperson Street Elementary Sunland, CA | 8.6 |
| Arroyo San Carlos, CA | 8.6 |
| Aveson School of Leaders Altadena, CA | 8.6 |
| Burbank Boulevard Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 8.6 |
| Calabash Charter Academy Woodland Hills, CA | 8.6 |
| Corona Elementary Ontario, CA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Hollywood Elementary
What grades does West Hollywood Elementary serve?
West Hollywood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend West Hollywood Elementary?
West Hollywood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Hollywood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West Hollywood Elementary is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Hollywood Elementary rank in CA?
West Hollywood Elementary is ranked #554 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is West Hollywood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
West Hollywood Elementary has a composite rating of 8.6 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 West Hollywood Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Hollywood Elementary has 69.4% math proficiency and 76.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West Hollywood Elementary a charter school?
No, West Hollywood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Hollywood Elementary a Title I school?
No, West Hollywood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Hollywood Elementary?
45.3% of students at West Hollywood 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
- 91 Walker's Paradise
- Transit Score
- 61 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 37 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (6,396/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 309
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 274-5313
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #176 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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