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#9244 of 9,539 schools in CA

Worthington Tk-6 Elementary

Elementary School · Inglewood Unified

11101 South Yukon Ave., Inglewood, CA 90303

Enrollment

259

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

3.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#9,244 of 9,539

In Inglewood

#20 of 24

public schools

In district

#12 of 16

Inglewood Unified

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Worthington Tk-6 Elementary

3.1/10

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

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About Worthington Tk-6 Elementary

Worthington Tk-6 Elementary is a public elementary school in Inglewood, CA, part of Inglewood Unified. Worthington Tk-6 Elementary serves approximately 259 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Worthington Tk-6 Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #9,244 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Worthington Tk-6 Elementary show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 3.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

89% of students at Worthington Tk-6 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 Progress1.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency24% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,521
Chronic Absenteeism88.8%

Worthington Tk-6 Elementary — Students at Worthington Tk-6 Elementary score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
75%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
16%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
18%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
11%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
11%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
20.4%
ELA
27.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.

How Worthington Tk-6 Elementary Compares

See how Worthington Tk-6 Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.1/10
3th percentile in CA
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.0/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
88.8%

Location

11101 South Yukon Ave., Inglewood, CA 90303

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Worthington Tk-6 Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. York (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Hawthorne), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dolores Huerta Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Lennox), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Moffett Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Lennox), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Inglewood, see our Inglewood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Environmental Charter Middle - Inglewood Inglewood 0.3 mi 8.6
Morningside High Inglewood 0.4 mi 6.0
Bennett/Kew P-8 Leadership Academy of Excellence Inglewood 0.5 mi 4.8
Woodworth-Monroe TK-8 Academy Inglewood 0.5 mi 2.5
York Hawthorne 0.8 mi 7.4
Animo Leadership High Los Angeles 0.7 mi 8.6
Dolores Huerta Elementary Lennox 0.8 mi 7.4
Moffett Elementary Lennox 0.8 mi 7.4
HAWTHORNE ACADEMY Hawthorne 0.9 mi 6.5
Century Park Elementary Inglewood 0.9 mi 5.7
Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy Lennox 0.9 mi 7.4
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Hawthorne 1.1 mi 4.5
Kornblum Hawthorne 1.3 mi 4.7
Cimarron Avenue Elementary Hawthorne 1.2 mi 6.3
Animo City of Champions Charter High Los Angeles 1.4 mi 6.6
LAUNCH PAD LEARNING Hawthorne 1.4 mi
AL-HUDA ISLAMIC SCHOOL Hawthorne 1.4 mi 7.1
ST EUGENE SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.5 mi 4.3
Hawthorne Math and Science Academy Hawthorne 1.5 mi 8.3
St. Eugene Los Angeles 1.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,853

Median Home Value

$764,200

Median Rent

$1,709/mo

Population

23,169

College Educated

17.7%

Homeownership

39.9%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Median Age

34.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Worthington Tk-6 Elementary

What grades does Worthington Tk-6 Elementary serve?

Worthington Tk-6 Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Worthington Tk-6 Elementary?

Worthington Tk-6 Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 259 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Worthington Tk-6 Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Worthington Tk-6 Elementary is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Worthington Tk-6 Elementary rank in CA?

Worthington Tk-6 Elementary ranks #9,244 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Worthington Tk-6 Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Worthington Tk-6 Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Worthington Tk-6 Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Worthington Tk-6 Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Worthington Tk-6 Elementary a charter school?

No, Worthington Tk-6 Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Worthington Tk-6 Elementary a Title I school?

No, Worthington Tk-6 Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Worthington Tk-6 Elementary?

94.2% of students at Worthington Tk-6 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
65 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
52 Good Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
88.8%

District

Inglewood Unified
District Enrollment
7,011
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,521
District Rank
#12 of 16

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