Enrollment
285
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271003142
Lockwood Avenue Elementary
4345 Lockwood Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90029 · (323) 662-2101 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL285 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of California public elementary schools
- CTest 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.
- B-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
19.0:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
275 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 | 39 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 31 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 28 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 21% |
| Grade 6 | 41 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (39) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (41).
Student demographics
30%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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Lockwood Avenue Elementary→Thomas Starr King Middle School Film and Media Magnet
Based on published attendance-zone data from Los Angeles Unified. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
39.6%
CA avg 49.1% . +13.6pp since 2014
Math
25.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +4.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 40 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 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 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 | 15.2% | 24.4% | 20.7% | 39.6% |
| Math | 10.6% | 14.7% | 32.9% | 41.8% |
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 | 39.6% | 25.3% |
| 2023-24 | 35.6% | 24.1% |
| 2022-23 | 34.3% | 21.5% |
| 2021-22 | 37.2% | 23.5% |
| 2018-19 | 38.4% | 27.8% |
| 2017-18 | 39.7% | 30.1% |
| 2016-17 | 37.5% | 33.1% |
| 2015-16 | 38.0% | 23.0% |
| 2014-15 | 26.0% | 21.0% |
% 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
30.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% 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 Lockwood Avenue Elementary
Lockwood Avenue Elementary's state test result (30.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockwood Avenue Elementary this school | 285 | 96.5% | 30.9% |
| Ramona Elementary Los Angeles | 277 | 96.4% | 30.5% |
| Burton Street Elementary Panorama City | 274 | 98.2% | 25.1% |
| Kingsley Elementary Los Angeles | 288 | 96.5% | 36.6% |
| Garden Grove Elementary Reseda | 306 | 94.1% | 48.2% |
| Wilton Place Elementary Los Angeles | 297 | 93.9% | 33.9% |
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 Lockwood Avenue Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.9% | #3,407 of 5,151 | #852 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.3% | #3,733 of 5,172 ▼ 12 | #952 of 1,129 ▼ 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.6% | #2,961 of 5,172 ▲ 204 | #713 of 1,129 ▲ 45 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.1pp | #2,613 of 5,116 | #653 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 285 | #4,886 of 5,915 | #1,098 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.0:1 | #525 of 5,352 | #160 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.0% | #3,944 of 5,354 | #736 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.5% | #258 of 5,625 | #137 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -36.2% | #246 of 3,837 | #120 of 947 |
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
285
-96 (-25%) vs 2020
-75% since 1990-91, when it was 1,123
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
was 21.2:1
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 | 285 | 15 | 19.0:1 | 96% (275) |
| 2023-24 | 314 | 16 | 19.6:1 | 97% (306) |
| 2022-23 | 323 | 18 | 17.9:1 | 98% (315) |
| 2020-21 | 381 | 18 | 21.2:1 | 98% (373) |
| 2017-18 | 447 | 21 | 21.3:1 | 95% (424) |
| 2015-16 | 456 | 18 | 25.3:1 | 90% (411) |
| 2010-11 | 567 | N/A | N/A | 49% (275) |
| 2000-01 | 1,078 | 53 | 20.3:1 | 91% (986) |
| 1990-91 | 1,123 | 45 | 25.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lockwood Avenue Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 36% (447 to 285); teachers down 29% (21 to 15).
About Lockwood Avenue Elementary
Students in Los Angeles, California, attend Lockwood Avenue Elementary, a small elementary school. Federal data show 285 students enrolled in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
Within Los Angeles Unified, Lockwood Avenue Elementary is one of 784 schools. The district enrolls 406,887 students.
The share of students at Lockwood Avenue Elementary who are Hispanic is 83%. The remaining students are 7% Asian, 5% White, 3% Black, and 2% multiracial. Among people living in Los Angeles County, the Hispanic share is about 48%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 30%.
Lockwood Avenue Elementary has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.0:1. The school's 19.0:1 compares with an average of 22.3:1 for elementary schools in California. The school has 96% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County.
Among California public elementary schools, Lockwood Avenue Elementary outscored 48%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 30.9%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 23.0%.
Looking at the county, Los Angeles County, the median household earns about $90,112 a year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Los Angeles County has 2,244 public schools with about 1,265,907 students, including Lockwood Avenue Elementary.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Lexington Avenue Primary Center, is about 0.3 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Lockwood Avenue Elementary places 4th of 5 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Under the NCES locale system, Lockwood Avenue Elementary is City: Large.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Lockwood Avenue Elementary had a net loss of 96 students, or 25%. The ratio of students to teachers went from 21.2:1 to 19.0:1 over the same years.
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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 Lockwood Avenue ElementaryHow many students attend Lockwood Avenue Elementary?
Lockwood Avenue Elementary enrolls approximately 285 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Lockwood Avenue Elementary serve?
Lockwood Avenue Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Lockwood Avenue Elementary?
Approximately 19.0:1 students per teacher at Lockwood Avenue Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Lockwood Avenue Elementary?
Student demographics at Lockwood Avenue Elementary are roughly 5% White, 83% Hispanic, 3% Black, 7% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Lockwood Avenue Elementary in?
Lockwood Avenue Elementary is part of Los Angeles Unified.
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