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Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 80 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 83 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (83).
School pathway
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 4.7% | 11.3% | 19.8% | 64.2% |
| Math | 3.8% | 7.1% | 20.5% | 68.6% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 16.0% | 10.9% |
| 2023-24 | 14.8% | 15.1% |
| 2022-23 | 15.2% | 14.4% |
| 2021-22 | 17.0% | 11.2% |
| 2018-19 | 17.4% | 17.7% |
| 2017-18 | 17.0% | 16.7% |
| 2016-17 | 16.1% | 21.9% |
| 2015-16 | 20.0% | 16.0% |
| 2014-15 | 18.0% | 14.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 15% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% 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%.
Schools most like Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary
Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary's state test result (14.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary this school | 382 | 97.4% | 14.7% |
| Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary Los Angeles | 399 | 99.5% | 18.5% |
| Edison-Bethune Charter Academy Fresno | 368 | 94.6% | N/A |
| Raymond Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 457 | 96.7% | 34.8% |
| Hudnall (Claude) Elementary Inglewood | 332 | 94.3% | 17.1% |
| Markham Elementary Oakland | 327 | 98.8% | 5.4% |
Where Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 14.7% | #4,954 of 5,151 | #1,118 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.9% | #5,001 of 5,172 ▼ 322 | #1,122 of 1,129 ▼ 34 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 16.0% | #5,021 of 5,172 ▲ 7 | #1,123 of 1,129 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.6pp | #1,609 of 5,116 | #281 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 382 | #3,898 of 5,915 | #834 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #32 of 5,352 | #7 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.3% | #3,289 of 5,354 | #563 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 97.4% | #157 of 5,625 | #93 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.3% | #463 of 3,837 | #205 of 947 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 382 | 25 | 15.3:1 | 97% (372) |
| 2023-24 | 414 | 23 | 18.0:1 | 96% (396) |
| 2022-23 | 441 | 21 | 21.0:1 | 96% (425) |
| 2020-21 | 423 | 25 | 16.9:1 | 97% (410) |
| 2017-18 | 556 | 27 | 20.6:1 | 97% (540) |
| 2015-16 | 611 | 28 | 21.8:1 | 92% (565) |
| 2010-11 | 664 | N/A | N/A | 94% (622) |
| 2000-01 | 852 | 44 | 19.4:1 | 99% (847) |
| 1990-91 | 886 | 43 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 31% (556 to 382); teachers down 7% (27 to 25).
About Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary
Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary is a small elementary school based in Los Angeles, California. Its enrollment is 382 students, spread over kindergarten through 5.
Los Angeles Unified, which runs Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary, has 784 schools and 406,887 students.
The largest group at Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary is Hispanic students, at 72%. Other groups include 24% Black and 3% multiracial. By comparison, Los Angeles County residents are about 48% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 42%.
Based on 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary has a ratio of 15.3:1. Compared with the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 97%. Across public schools in Los Angeles County, the average is 70%.
Among California public elementary schools, Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary outscored 8%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.
Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 14.7% and a predicted 22.5%.
In the wider Los Angeles County area, median household income comes to about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Los Angeles County counts 2,244 public schools with about 1,265,907 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Dorothy V. Johnson Community Day, is about 0.3 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary places 4th out of 5 schools in its immediate area.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 10% decline, from 423 to 382. The ratio of students to teachers went from 16.9:1 to 15.3:1 over the same years.
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