Enrollment
161
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271003153
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet
8821 Villanova Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90045 · (310) 670-0480 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL161 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 25% 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.
- 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.
- DThree-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
17.9:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
127 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 | 29 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 22 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 34 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (29) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (35).
Student demographics
48%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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CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
33.0%
CA avg 49.1% . +2.0pp since 2014
Math
20.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +0.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 2 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 11.4% | 21.6% | 22.7% | 44.3% |
| Math | 8.0% | 12.5% | 27.3% | 52.3% |
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 | 33.0% | 20.4% |
| 2023-24 | 35.5% | 33.6% |
| 2022-23 | 26.6% | 19.4% |
| 2021-22 | 45.0% | 26.7% |
| 2018-19 | 49.5% | 30.3% |
| 2017-18 | 55.9% | 38.4% |
| 2016-17 | 54.5% | 33.6% |
| 2015-16 | 41.0% | 30.0% |
| 2014-15 | 31.0% | 20.0% |
% 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
30.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet's state test result (30.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet this school | 161 | 78.9% | 30.4% |
| Leapwood Avenue Elementary Carson | 222 | 72.1% | 34.0% |
| Frank D. Parent Inglewood | 235 | 87.2% | 24.4% |
| Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM Moreno Valley | 210 | 93.3% | N/A |
| Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet Carson | 275 | 85.5% | 32.3% |
| Forty-Second Street Elementary Los Angeles | 215 | 89.3% | 21.8% |
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 Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #3,447 of 5,151 | #861 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.4% | #4,264 of 5,172 ▼ 1,552 | #1,042 of 1,129 ▼ 375 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #3,674 of 5,172 ▼ 492 | #898 of 1,129 ▼ 135 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -9.2pp | #165 of 5,116 | #24 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 161 | #5,482 of 5,915 | #1,246 of 1,300 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.9% | #2,285 of 5,625 | #719 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -56.1% | #11 of 3,837 | #5 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
161
-108 (-40%) vs 2020
-71% since 1990-91, when it was 548
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 19.2:1
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 | 161 | 9 | 17.9:1 | 79% (127) |
| 2023-24 | 176 | 9 | 19.6:1 | 72% (127) |
| 2022-23 | 204 | 11 | 18.6:1 | 72% (146) |
| 2020-21 | 269 | 14 | 19.2:1 | 69% (185) |
| 2017-18 | 367 | 15.5 | 23.7:1 | 70% (256) |
| 2015-16 | 373 | 18 | 20.7:1 | 66% (248) |
| 2010-11 | 484 | N/A | N/A | 55% (267) |
| 2000-01 | 634 | 31 | 20.4:1 | 46% (291) |
| 1990-91 | 548 | 21 | 26.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet.
Since 2017-18: students down 56% (367 to 161); teachers down 42% (15.5 to 9).
About Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet is a small elementary school for students in Los Angeles, California. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend, and enrollment is 161 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in California is about 465 students.
Los Angeles Unified has 406,887 students spread across 784 schools.
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet's enrollment is 68% Black. Enrollment also includes 24% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Among people living in Los Angeles County, the Black share is about 8%. The chance that two students picked at random at Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 48%.
Staffing totals 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.9:1. That ratio is under the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet is 79%. Among public schools in Los Angeles County, the average eligibility rate is 70%.
Measured against California public elementary schools, Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 33.3% for Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet. The school posts 30.4%, 2.9 points below the prediction.
Federal survey data for Los Angeles County show that median household income is about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet is among the 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County.
The closest other public school is Katherine Johnson STEM Academy, about 0.4 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet ranks 4th of 4 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 30.4% against a local average of 57.9%.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet saw enrollment fall 40% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 17.9 students per teacher, compared with 19.2 in 2020-21.
Community posts for Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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 Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts MagnetHow large is Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet?
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet enrolls approximately 161 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet serve?
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet is approximately 17.9:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet?
Student demographics at Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet are roughly 1% White, 24% Hispanic, 68% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet?
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet is overseen by Los Angeles Unified in Los Angeles County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.