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#4424 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 46% in state
Woodlawn Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
6314 Woodlawn Ave., Bell, CA 90201
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bell
#6 of 9
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,768 of 5,817
In district
#597 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Woodlawn Avenue Elementary
Woodlawn Avenue Elementary is a regular public school located in Bell, California, within the Los Angeles County area. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 568 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, Woodlawn Avenue Elementary ensures that each child receives personalized attention and support.
Woodlawn Avenue Elementary focuses on providing a solid educational foundation for its young learners. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.3 out of 10, with state rankings placing it at the 48th percentile among California schools. In terms of academic performance, Woodlawn Avenue Elementary has an average score of 4.6/10 in both ELA and math proficiency rates, with 32% of students meeting or exceeding standards in each subject.
The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering a supportive community for its diverse student body. Despite the current academic scores indicating room for improvement, Woodlawn Avenue Elementary continues to work diligently towards enhancing educational outcomes for all its students. Located on Woodlawn Avenue, this elementary school provides a nurturing environment where children can grow and develop their skills.
Score Breakdown
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Woodlawn Avenue Elementary — Students at Woodlawn Avenue Elementary score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Woodlawn Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Woodlawn Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 31.52% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 29.84% (2024).
Location
6314 Woodlawn Ave., Bell, CA 90201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodlawn Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jaime Escalante Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Cudahy), which scores notably higher. Another option is Teresa Hughes Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Cudahy), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Heliotrope Avenue Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Maywood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bell, see our Bell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALHADI SCHOOL Bell | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Heliotrope Avenue Elementary Maywood | 0.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Ellen Ochoa Learning Center Cudahy | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Maywood Center for Enriched Studies Maywood | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Nueva Vista Elementary Bell | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Maywood | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Maywood Academy High Maywood | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| St. Rose of Lima Catholic Maywood | 0.8 mi | — |
| Bell Senior High Bell | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Russell Westbrook Why Not? High Bell | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Jaime Escalante Elementary Cudahy | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Elizabeth Learning Center Cudahy | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Maywood Elementary Maywood | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Fishburn Avenue Elementary Maywood | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Park Avenue Elementary Cudahy | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Huntington Park Elementary Huntington Park | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Teresa Hughes Elementary Cudahy | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Corona Avenue Elementary Bell | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Bell Gardens Intermediate Bell Gardens | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Aspire Antonio Maria Lugo Academy Oakland | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,824
Median Home Value
$542,800
Median Rent
$1,623/mo
Population
93,783
College Educated
7.4%
Homeownership
21%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
23.6%
Median Age
32.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodlawn Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $56,824. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $542,800, with a median rent of $1,623/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Accelerated Los Angeles, CA | 6.5 |
| Aromas Aromas, CA | 6.5 |
| Arroyo Vista Elementary South Pasadena, CA | 6.5 |
| Audubon K-8 San Diego, CA | 6.5 |
| Aviation Elementary Hawthorne, CA | 6.5 |
| Baldwin Lane Elementary Big Bear Lake, CA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodlawn Avenue Elementary
What grades does Woodlawn Avenue Elementary serve?
Woodlawn Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Woodlawn Avenue Elementary?
Woodlawn Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Avenue Elementary is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodlawn Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Woodlawn Avenue Elementary is ranked #4424 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Woodlawn Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodlawn Avenue Elementary has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Woodlawn Avenue Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodlawn Avenue Elementary has 32.3% math proficiency and 31.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodlawn Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Woodlawn Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodlawn Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Woodlawn Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodlawn Avenue Elementary?
92.1% of students at Woodlawn Avenue 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
- City Safety
- High (1,754/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bell). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 568
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 560-1445
- 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
- #597 of 769
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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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