Lillian Street Elementary

Set in Los Angeles, California, Lillian Street Elementary is a modestly sized elementary-level community, part of Los Angeles Unified. It enrolls 302 students across grades K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 35% leaner than typical.

Lillian Street Elementary is one of 784 schools operated by Los Angeles Unified, a district that works with 406,887 students overall.

Demographically, Lillian Street Elementary logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (96%); the rest breaks down as 2% Black. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Lillian Street Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 95% of students at Lillian Street Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Lillian Street Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 23.1%, the actual is 27.4%, a residual of +4.3 points.

Around the school, census data for Los Angeles County shows 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%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Lillian Street Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Alliance Kory Hunter Middle, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lillian Street Elementary at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 33.9%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Lillian Street Elementary's enrollment has declined 41% since 2018, when it stood at 508 (now 302). Class-load math has fell: from 24.2:1 in 2018 to 20.1:1 in 2025.

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