Enrollment
86
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271010873
Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center
2750 East Hostetter St., Los Angeles, CA 90023 · (323) 981-0270 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL86 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
85 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 | 43 | 50% |
| Grade 1 | 21 | 24% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 26% |
Student demographics
5%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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center this school | 86 | 98.8% | N/A |
| Olympic Primary Center Los Angeles | 96 | 96.9% | N/A |
| San Lucas Elementary San Lucas | 72 | 97.2% | 21.2% |
| Bates Elementary Courtland | 82 | 93.9% | 32.0% |
| San Ardo Elementary San Ardo | 76 | 94.7% | 18.8% |
| Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center Los Angeles | 85 | 96.5% | N/A |
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 Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 86 | #5,670 of 5,915 | #1,283 of 1,300 |
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
86
-10 (-10%) vs 2020
-45% since 2010-11, when it was 157
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
was 19.2:1
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 | 86 | 4 | 21.5:1 | 99% (85) |
| 2023-24 | 95 | 5 | 19.0:1 | 98% (93) |
| 2022-23 | 91 | 5 | 18.2:1 | 96% (87) |
| 2020-21 | 96 | 5 | 19.2:1 | 96% (92) |
| 2017-18 | 136 | 6 | 22.7:1 | 88% (120) |
| 2015-16 | 136 | 6 | 22.7:1 | 96% (131) |
| 2010-11 | 157 | N/A | N/A | 47% (74) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center.
Since 2017-18: students down 37% (136 to 86); teachers down 33% (6 to 4).
About Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center
Families in Los Angeles, California, are served by Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center, a small elementary school. The school had 86 students in kindergarten through 2 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in California is about 465, so this school runs 82% smaller than that.
The district for Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center is Los Angeles Unified, with 784 schools and 406,887 students.
Hispanic students make up 98% of enrollment at Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center. In Los Angeles County overall, about 48% of residents are Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 5%, meaning two students picked at random have a 5% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.5:1 at Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center, with 4 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 0.8 below the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 99%. It compares with 70% for public schools in Los Angeles County.
County data help place the school in context: in Los Angeles County, the median household income is $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Los Angeles County is home to 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 public school students.
Nearest public school: KIPP Endeavor College Preparatory Charter, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center has an NCES locale of City: Large.
The school enrolled 86 students in 2024-25, 10 fewer than the 96 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 19.2:1 in 2020-21 to 21.5:1 in 2024-25.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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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Frequently asked questions
About Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary CenterHow many students attend Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center?
Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center enrolls approximately 86 students in grades KG-02.
Is Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center is an elementary school covering grades KG-02.
How many teachers does Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center have?
Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center?
Student demographics at Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center are roughly 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 1% Black.
What district is Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center in?
Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center is part of Los Angeles Unified.
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