Enrollment
321
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271012688
Dolores Huerta Elementary
260 East 31st St., Los Angeles, CA 90011 · (323) 846-4820 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL321 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 68% of California public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
21.4:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
318 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 72 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 18% larger than its 5th grade class (61).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
47.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +24.9pp since 2014
Math
24.3%
CA avg 37.7% . -6.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 25 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 20.4% | 27.5% | 17.6% | 34.5% |
| Math | 9.7% | 14.6% | 29.9% | 45.8% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.9% | 24.3% |
| 2023-24 | 37.3% | 30.7% |
| 2022-23 | 36.8% | 31.9% |
| 2021-22 | 28.2% | 25.3% |
| 2018-19 | 34.3% | 39.4% |
| 2017-18 | 33.2% | 35.2% |
| 2016-17 | 30.5% | 38.8% |
| 2015-16 | 30.0% | 27.0% |
| 2014-15 | 23.0% | 31.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Dolores Huerta Elementary
Dolores Huerta Elementary's state test result (35.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores Huerta Elementary this school | 321 | 99.1% | 35.4% |
| Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter Los Angeles | 323 | 98.5% | N/A |
| Tenth Street Elementary Los Angeles | 339 | 96.8% | 22.9% |
| Aurora Elementary Los Angeles | 304 | 97.0% | 25.6% |
| Murchison Street Elementary Los Angeles | 312 | 98.4% | 37.3% |
| Sally Ride Elementary: A SMArT Academy Los Angeles | 367 | 97.0% | 33.3% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Dolores Huerta Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #2,912 of 5,151 | #729 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.3% | #3,845 of 5,172 ▼ 842 | #977 of 1,129 ▼ 222 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.9% | #2,201 of 5,172 ▲ 778 | #515 of 1,129 ▲ 193 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.3pp | #706 of 5,116 | #255 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 321 | #4,568 of 5,915 | #1,006 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.4:1 | #1,763 of 5,352 | #514 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.5% | #4,776 of 5,354 | #998 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.1% | #31 of 5,625 | #16 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.5% | #732 of 3,837 | #303 of 947 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
321
-22 (-6%) vs 2020
-23% since 2010-11, when it was 418
Student : Teacher
21.4:1
was 22.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 321 | 15 | 21.4:1 | 99% (318) |
| 2023-24 | 308 | 18 | 17.1:1 | 98% (302) |
| 2022-23 | 314 | 18 | 17.4:1 | 98% (307) |
| 2020-21 | 343 | 15 | 22.9:1 | 96% (330) |
| 2017-18 | 443 | 18 | 24.6:1 | 96% (425) |
| 2015-16 | 474 | 20 | 23.7:1 | 95% (448) |
| 2010-11 | 418 | N/A | N/A | 93% (390) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dolores Huerta Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (443 to 321); teachers down 17% (18 to 15).
About Dolores Huerta Elementary
Dolores Huerta Elementary is a small elementary school in California, located in Los Angeles. The school teaches kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 321 students. The school is 31% below the average for elementary schools in California.
Los Angeles Unified has a total of 784 schools and 406,887 students, Dolores Huerta Elementary among them.
Roughly 93% of students at Dolores Huerta Elementary are Hispanic. Other students are 5% Black. By comparison, Los Angeles County residents are about 48% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Dolores Huerta Elementary scores 14%.
Teacher count: 15 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 21.4:1. The gap from the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is 0.9 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 99%. That is 29 points above the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County.
Dolores Huerta Elementary earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 68% of California public elementary schools.
Dolores Huerta Elementary posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 35.4%, compared with a predicted 21.5%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations.
In Los Angeles County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The county has 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 students.
John Adams Middle is about 0.3 miles from Dolores Huerta Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Dolores Huerta Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools. The school's 35.4% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 5 nearby schools.
For locale, NCES codes Dolores Huerta Elementary as City: Large.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 22 students, from 343 to 321. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 21.4:1, from 22.9:1.
On allk12, people connected to Dolores Huerta Elementary can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
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Other Dolores Huerta Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 3 states are named Dolores Huerta Elementary. Dolores Huerta Elementary is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Dolores Huerta ElementaryLennox, CA · 529 students
- Dolores Huerta ElementaryStockton, CA · 453 students
- Dolores Huerta Elementary SchoolFORT WORTH, TX · 443 students
- Dolores Huerta Elementary SchoolTulsa, OK · 324 students
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Frequently asked questions
About Dolores Huerta ElementaryHow large is Dolores Huerta Elementary?
Dolores Huerta Elementary enrolls approximately 321 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Dolores Huerta Elementary serve?
Dolores Huerta Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Dolores Huerta Elementary?
Approximately 21.4:1 students per teacher at Dolores Huerta Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Dolores Huerta Elementary?
At Dolores Huerta Elementary, the student body is approximately 1% White, 93% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Dolores Huerta Elementary public or private?
Dolores Huerta Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Los Angeles Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.