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What tradition at Horace Mann Elementary should never be changed?
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Enrollment
578
Elementary
DISTRICT 604 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEVERLY HILLS UNIFIED·NCES 060483000475
Horace Mann Elementary
8701 Charleville Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211 · (310) 229-3680 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL578 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 81% 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.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+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
14.2:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
171 students
DISTRICT 28% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 132 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 85 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 118 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (132) is 12% larger than its 5th grade class (118).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Horace Mann Elementary→Beverly Vista Middle
Based on grade levels within Beverly Hills Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
71.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +4.4pp since 2014
Math
68.1%
CA avg 37.7% . +4.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 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 4 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 48.8% | 22.6% | 18.9% | 9.7% |
| Math | 44.0% | 24.1% | 19.8% | 12.1% |
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 | 71.4% | 68.1% |
| 2023-24 | 70.8% | 62.8% |
| 2022-23 | 71.9% | 64.1% |
| 2021-22 | 74.1% | 65.0% |
| 2020-21 | 70.7% | 59.7% |
| 2018-19 | 74.0% | 63.0% |
| 2017-18 | 74.4% | 65.5% |
| 2016-17 | 67.0% | 61.3% |
| 2015-16 | 71.0% | 62.0% |
| 2014-15 | 67.0% | 64.0% |
% 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
69.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.2%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 Horace Mann Elementary
Horace Mann Elementary's state test result (69.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Mann Elementary this school | 578 | 29.6% | 69.2% |
| Bathgate Elementary Mission Viejo | 570 | 31.8% | 72.9% |
| Arroyo Vista Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita | 508 | 28.0% | 68.4% |
| Oak Grove Elementary Aliso Viejo | 569 | 32.2% | 70.6% |
| Ladera Ranch Elementary Ladera Ranch | 580 | 24.8% | 79.5% |
| Diamond Creek Elementary Roseville | 547 | 34.4% | 67.0% |
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 Horace Mann Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.2% | #688 of 5,151 | #152 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 68.1% | #685 of 5,172 ▲ 216 | #151 of 1,129 ▲ 50 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.4% | #682 of 5,172 ▼ 2 | #153 of 1,129 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.2pp | #3,266 of 5,116 | #800 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 578 | #1,577 of 5,915 | #309 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #17 of 5,352 | #3 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.8% | #1,407 of 5,354 | #215 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.6% | #4,775 of 5,625 | #1,137 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.5% | #791 of 1,139 | #131 of 181 |
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
578
-34 (-6%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 694
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 14.2:1
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 | 578 | 40.7 | 14.2:1 | 30% (171) |
| 2023-24 | 553 | 38.9 | 14.2:1 | 33% (181) |
| 2022-23 | 565 | 43.2 | 13.1:1 | 18% (100) |
| 2020-21 | 612 | 43 | 14.2:1 | 19% (116) |
| 2017-18 | 553 | 33.8 | 16.4:1 | 20% (108) |
| 2015-16 | 500 | 34 | 14.7:1 | 12% (59) |
| 2010-11 | 590 | N/A | N/A | 9% (56) |
| 2000-01 | 725 | 47 | 15.4:1 | 10% (71) |
| 1990-91 | 694 | 39 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Horace Mann Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (553 to 578); teachers up 20% (33.8 to 40.7).
About Horace Mann Elementary
Horace Mann Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school. Its address is in Beverly Hills, California. It had 578 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 5. That compares with an average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
Beverly Hills Unified has a total of 5 schools and 3,073 students, Horace Mann Elementary among them.
At Horace Mann Elementary, 55% of students are White. Other students are 16% multiracial, 13% Asian, 13% Hispanic, and 2% Black. That is higher than the 31% White share among all Los Angeles County residents. The diversity index for Horace Mann Elementary is 64%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 40.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 14.2:1. The school's 14.2:1 compares with an average of 22.3:1 for elementary schools in California. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 30%. The rate at public schools in Los Angeles County averages 70%, higher than here.
Horace Mann Elementary holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 81% of California public elementary schools.
Horace Mann Elementary is 7.0 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (69.2% versus 62.2%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in California.
In the surrounding county, Los Angeles County, median household income comes to about $90,112, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county has 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 students.
Horace Mann Elementary is about 0.7 miles from Beverly Vista Middle, its nearest public school. Horace Mann Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Horace Mann Elementary's average proficiency of 69.2% compares with 60.4% for its nearest scored neighbors.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 578, down from 612 in 2020-21.
This page is set up for the Horace Mann Elementary community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Beverly Hills Unified
- Beverly Hills HighHigh · 1,173 students
- Beverly Vista MiddleMiddle · 687 students
- El Rodeo ElementaryElementary · 629 students
- Moreno High (Continuation)High · 6 students
- Hawthorne ElementaryElementary
Other schools in Beverly Hills
- Beverly Hills HighHigh · 1,173 students
- Beverly Vista MiddleMiddle · 687 students
- El Rodeo ElementaryElementary · 629 students
- Moreno High (Continuation)High · 6 students
- Hawthorne ElementaryElementary
Other Horace Mann Elementary schools
23 other US public schools in 12 states are named Horace Mann Elementary. Horace Mann Elementary is the 4th largest of the 24.
- Horace Mann ElementaryBakersfield, CA · 870 students
- Horace Mann ElementaryGlendale, CA · 672 students
- Horace Mann ElementarySan Jose, CA · 293 students
- Horace Mann ElementaryOakland, CA · 200 students
- Horace Mann Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJ · 978 students
Nearby schools
- Beverly Vista Middle0.7 mi · 687
- Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet0.8 mi · 327
- Rosewood Avenue Elementary1.1 mi · 218
- Canfield Avenue Elementary1.2 mi · 285
- Hancock Park Elementary1.2 mi · 589
- Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary1.3 mi · 204
Frequently asked questions
About Horace Mann ElementaryHow large is Horace Mann Elementary?
Horace Mann Elementary enrolls approximately 578 students in grades KG-05.
Is Horace Mann Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Horace Mann Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Horace Mann Elementary?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at Horace Mann Elementary.
How diverse is Horace Mann Elementary?
Horace Mann Elementary reports a student body of 55% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Black, 13% Asian, 16% Two or more.
What district is Horace Mann Elementary in?
Horace Mann Elementary is part of Beverly Hills Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.