Clover Avenue Elementary

As an average-sized elementary school in Los Angeles, California, Clover Avenue Elementary educates 468 students from grades K through 5, part of Los Angeles Unified.

Los Angeles Unified comprises 784 schools with combined enrollment of 406,887 students; Clover Avenue Elementary is among them.

On the student-mix side, Clover Avenue Elementary reports that the largest single group is Asian at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 21% Hispanic, 20% White, 19% multiracial, 6% Black. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 15% Asian, so the school skews noticeably more Asian than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.3:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 41% of students at Clover Avenue Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Clover Avenue Elementary is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 55.3%; this one delivers 84.3%, a residual of +28.9 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Los Angeles County indicate median household income runs about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Clover Avenue Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Palms Middle, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Clover Avenue Elementary ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 54.5%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Clover Avenue Elementary has edged down 23%, going from 604 students in 2018 to 468 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 27% to 20% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 24.2:1 in 2018 to 22.3:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.