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Farragut Elementary

10820 Farragut Dr., Culver City, CA 90230 · (310) 842-4323 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL548 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 87% of California public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+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

Enrollment
548
Elementary
DISTRICT 601 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
23.8:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.7:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
113 students
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten10519%
Grade 18516%
Grade 28415%
Grade 39217%
Grade 49117%
Grade 59117%

This year's kindergarten class (105) is 15% larger than its 5th grade class (91).

Student demographics
75%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
20638%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
10419%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
377%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
9618%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
10219%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
29554%
Female
25346%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Farragut Elementary→Culver City Middle→Culver City High
Based on grade levels within Culver City Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
78.7%
CA avg 49.1% . +11.7pp since 2014
Math
71.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +8.3pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 12 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts47.4%31.3%11.4%9.9%
Math49.3%22.1%18.4%10.3%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2578.7%71.3%
2023-2467.5%71.7%
2022-2370.6%76.6%
2021-2270.9%67.4%
2020-2169.8%68.7%
2018-1977.2%79.3%
2017-1878.3%76.0%
2016-1773.8%73.2%
2015-1675.0%74.0%
2014-1567.0%63.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
72.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 Farragut Elementary

Farragut Elementary's state test result (72.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Farragut Elementary this school54820.6%72.3%
Joe Henderson Elementary
Benicia
53022.5%60.1%
Birney Elementary
Redondo Beach
43217.6%82.5%
Discovery Charter II
San Jose
47617.4%N/A
Buena Vista Elementary
Walnut Creek
49518.2%72.0%
Morning Creek Elementary
San Diego
53121.1%68.8%
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 Farragut Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Los Angeles County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
72.3%#550 of 5,151#124 of 1,126
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
71.3%#544 of 5,172
▼ 21
#120 of 1,129
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
78.7%#327 of 5,172
▲ 508
#77 of 1,129
▲ 112
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+5.8pp#1,421 of 5,116#433 of 1,116
Enrollment
ranked largest first
548#1,883 of 5,915#372 of 1,300
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
23.8:1#3,607 of 5,352#842 of 1,213
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
75.3%#103 of 5,354#10 of 1,214
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
20.6%#5,123 of 5,625#1,202 of 1,276
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-2.8%#3,554 of 3,837#902 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 2024-25
Enrollment
548
-17 (-3%) vs 2020
+28% since 1990-91, when it was 429
Student : Teacher
23.8:1
was 24.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255482323.8:121% (113)
2023-2455424.222.9:120% (113)
2022-2356023.224.1:119% (107)
2020-215652324.6:110% (59)
2017-185642324.5:113% (75)
2015-165692423.7:114% (77)
2010-11526N/AN/A28% (148)
2000-015052619.4:134% (173)
1990-914292021.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Farragut Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (564 to 548); teachers unchanged (23 to 23).

About Farragut Elementary

Farragut Elementary serves students in Culver City, California, as a medium-sized elementary school. The school reports 548 students in kindergarten through 5.

In Culver City Unified, 8 schools enroll a combined 6,581 students.

No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Farragut Elementary. The largest is White students, at 38%. The remaining shares are 19% Hispanic, 19% multiracial, 18% Asian, and 7% Black. Farragut Elementary's diversity index is 75%, against a US figure of 70%.

A ratio of 23.8:1 comes from the school's 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 1.5 students per teacher above the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 21% in 2024-25. The 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 49 points higher.

The allk12 Grade for Farragut Elementary is A. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 87% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Farragut Elementary would score about 67.5%. It scores 72.3%, 4.8 points above that figure.

Los Angeles County census figures show that the median household income is $90,112, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Los Angeles County is home to 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 public school students.

Culver City Middle is the public school closest to Farragut Elementary, about 0.1 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Farragut Elementary ranks 1st of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 72.3% against a local average of 56.6%.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.

Enrollment is down 3% from 2020-21, when Farragut Elementary had 565 students, to 2024-25, when it had 548.

The Farragut Elementary community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Los Angeles County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

Quick facts

School name
Farragut Elementary
District
Culver City Unified
Address
10820 Farragut Dr., Culver City, CA 90230
Phone
(310) 842-4323
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
548
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
23.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
113 (21%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
061026001119
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Farragut Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Farragut Elementary. Farragut Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Farragut Elementary
How large is Farragut Elementary?
Farragut Elementary enrolls approximately 548 students in grades KG-05.
Is Farragut Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Farragut Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Farragut Elementary?
Approximately 23.8:1 students per teacher at Farragut Elementary.
How diverse is Farragut Elementary?
Farragut Elementary reports a student body of 38% White, 19% Hispanic, 7% Black, 18% Asian, 19% Two or more.
Who oversees Farragut Elementary?
Farragut Elementary is overseen by Culver City Unified in Los Angeles County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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