Grape Street Elementary
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Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 11 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 21% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Grape Street Elementary
Set in Los Angeles, California, Grape Street Elementary is an intimate elementary campus, part of Los Angeles Unified. It serves 333 students across grades K through 5. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Grape Street Elementary sits 28% leaner than that benchmark.
Los Angeles Unified runs 784 schools in total, collectively educating 406,887 students. Grape Street Elementary is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Grape Street Elementary shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 78%; the rest is composed of 20% Black. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Around 98% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is north of typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Grape Street Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 21.2%; this one delivers 22.6%.
In the surrounding community, census data for Los Angeles County shows median household income runs about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Grape Street Elementary is one.
Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Grape Street Elementary comes 3rd of 6 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 21.5%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Grape Street Elementary has declined 43%, going from 582 students in 2018 to 333 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 74% to 78%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 22.8:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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