Enrollment
78
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271008722
Lafayette Park Primary Center
310 South La Fayette Park Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90057 · (213) 380-5039 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–KGELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL78 STUDENTS
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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
19.5:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
77 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 | 78 | 100% |
Student demographics
15%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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Park Primary Center this school | 78 | 98.7% | N/A |
| Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center Los Angeles | 85 | 96.5% | N/A |
| Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center Los Angeles | 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% |
| San Ardo Elementary San Ardo | 76 | 94.7% | 18.8% |
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 Lafayette Park Primary Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 78 | #5,687 of 5,915 | #1,287 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
78
+5 (+7%) vs 2020
-43% since 2010-11, when it was 136
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
was 24.3:1
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 | 78 | 4 | 19.5:1 | 99% (77) |
| 2023-24 | 85 | 4 | 21.3:1 | 96% (82) |
| 2022-23 | 65 | 4 | 16.3:1 | 95% (62) |
| 2020-21 | 73 | 3 | 24.3:1 | 95% (69) |
| 2017-18 | 106 | 5 | 21.2:1 | 83% (88) |
| 2015-16 | 112 | 5 | 22.4:1 | 96% (108) |
| 2010-11 | 136 | N/A | N/A | 87% (118) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lafayette Park Primary Center.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (106 to 78); teachers down 20% (5 to 4).
About Lafayette Park Primary Center
Lafayette Park Primary Center is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, California. It enrolled 78 students in kindergarten for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in California average about 465 students each.
A total of 784 schools make up Los Angeles Unified, with 406,887 students enrolled.
Federal enrollment data show Lafayette Park Primary Center is 92% Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 4% Black and 4% Asian. The school's Hispanic share is 44 points above the 48% share among Los Angeles County residents. The school's diversity index is 15%, meaning two students picked at random have a 15% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Staffing totals 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 19.5:1. On average, elementary schools in California have 22.3:1, compared with 19.5:1 here. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Lafayette Park Primary Center is 99%. That rate is above the 70% average among public schools in Los Angeles County.
Among Los Angeles County residents, the median household income is $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Besides Lafayette Park Primary Center, Los Angeles County has 2,243 other public schools.
The closest other public school is Rise Kohyang Elementary, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The NCES locale for Lafayette Park Primary Center is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment is up 7% from 2020-21, when Lafayette Park Primary Center had 73 students, to 2024-25, when it had 78. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 24.3:1 to 19.5:1.
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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 Lafayette Park Primary CenterHow many students attend Lafayette Park Primary Center?
Lafayette Park Primary Center enrolls approximately 78 students in grades KG-KG.
What grades does Lafayette Park Primary Center serve?
Lafayette Park Primary Center serves grades KG-KG.
How many students per teacher at Lafayette Park Primary Center?
Approximately 19.5:1 students per teacher at Lafayette Park Primary Center.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lafayette Park Primary Center?
At Lafayette Park Primary Center, the student body is approximately 92% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian.
Who oversees Lafayette Park Primary Center?
Lafayette Park Primary Center is overseen by Los Angeles Unified in Los Angeles County.
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