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#987 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 10% in state

West Hollywood Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · West Hollywood, CA

A Los Angeles Unified elementary school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.

970 North Hammond St., West Hollywood, CA 90069

  • Math 70% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 77% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+24.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.8 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+24.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.8:1
District spending per student$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism33.3%

Students at West Hollywood Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency70%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency77%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 73% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
64%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
70%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

45.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where West Hollywood Elementary 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 91Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 61Good Transit
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,396/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Hollywood), 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

$110,705

Median home value

$1,085,900

Median rent

$2,230/mo

College educated

71.7%

Homeownership

38.9%

Poverty rate

12.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90069; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Center for Early EducationPrivate · tuition7.5privateK–60.8 mi416Compare →
Rosewood Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4K–50.9 mi232Compare →
The Center for Early EducationPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–60.9 mi420Compare →
Gindi Maimonides AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–81.0 mi478Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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
#129 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

West Hollywood Elementary is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About West Hollywood Elementary

West Hollywood Elementary is a public elementary school in West Hollywood, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 309 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #987 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #987 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is West Hollywood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

West Hollywood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 West Hollywood Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Hollywood Elementary has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.3%
Area population (ZIP 90069)
20,318
Area average commute
27.6 min
Area median age
43.9
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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 90069; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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