Needs Improvement
#8692 of 9,539 schools in CA
Yes Academy
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
3140 Hyde Park Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,692 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#543 of 563
public schools
In district
#761 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
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About Yes Academy
Yes Academy is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Yes Academy serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Yes Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #8,692 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Yes Academy show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Yes Academy runs 20.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
54% of students at Yes Academy 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
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Yes Academy — Students at Yes Academy score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 3.3/10.
How Yes Academy Compares
See how Yes Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3140 Hyde Park Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yes Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Learning by Design Charter (rated 9.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ICEF View Park Preparatory Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Crete Academy (rated 6.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,496
Median Home Value
$867,800
Median Rent
$1,424/mo
Population
43,548
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
53.3%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| A. J. Dorsa Elementary San Jose, CA | 3.9 |
| A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento, CA | 3.9 |
| Alberhill Elementary Lake Elsinore, CA | 3.9 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary Carmichael, CA | 3.9 |
| Alvin S. Hatch Elementary Half Moon Bay, CA | 3.9 |
| Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy Oakland, CA | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yes Academy
What grades does Yes Academy serve?
Yes Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Yes Academy?
Yes Academy has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yes Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Yes Academy is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yes Academy rank in CA?
Yes Academy ranks #8,692 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Yes Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Yes Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Yes Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Yes Academy has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Yes Academy a charter school?
No, Yes Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Yes Academy a Title I school?
No, Yes Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yes Academy?
92.4% of students at Yes Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.8%
- Phone
- (323) 778-4992
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #761 of 769
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