Hobart Boulevard Elementary

Set in Los Angeles, California, Hobart Boulevard Elementary is a moderately sized K-5 school, operated by Los Angeles Unified. It teaches 420 students across grades K through 5.

Hobart Boulevard Elementary is one of 784 schools operated by Los Angeles Unified, a district that teaches 406,887 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Hobart Boulevard Elementary reports that nearly all students (88%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 5% Asian, 4% Black, 2% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Hobart Boulevard Elementary has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Hobart Boulevard Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 98% of students at Hobart Boulevard Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Hobart Boulevard Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 21.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 23.2%.

Across the wider county, Los Angeles County reports that median household earnings sit near $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Hobart Boulevard Elementary is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

Vista Horizon Global Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Hobart Boulevard Elementary comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 24.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 35%: 651 students in 2018 compared to 420 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 21.7:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Hobart Boulevard Elementary community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.