Arminta Street Elementary

Arminta Street Elementary is a primary school of close-knit scale in North Hollywood, California, operated by Los Angeles Unified, hosting 317 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 32% below the state mean of about 465.

Across the 784 schools in Los Angeles Unified (406,887 students total), Arminta Street Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Arminta Street Elementary logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (89%); the rest looks like 4% White, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Arminta Street Elementary has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.6:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Arminta Street Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 23.7%, the actual is 31.7%, a residual of +8.1 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) shows that median household income runs about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Arminta Street Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Camellia Avenue Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Arminta Street Elementary. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Arminta Street Elementary ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 27.0%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Arminta Street Elementary has declined 31%, going from 462 students in 2018 to 317 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 21.0:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.

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