Nevin Avenue Elementary

Nevin Avenue Elementary is an elementary school of moderately sized scale in Los Angeles, California, operated by Los Angeles Unified, educateing 478 students in grades K through 5.

Los Angeles Unified comprises 784 schools with combined enrollment of 406,887 students; Nevin Avenue Elementary is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Nevin Avenue Elementary records that nearly all students (95%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 3% Black. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 22.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 98% of students at Nevin Avenue Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Nevin Avenue Elementary is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 21.3%; this one delivers 36.0%, a residual of +14.7 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) logs that median household earnings sit near $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Nevin Avenue Elementary is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

Nearest neighbor: Animo Ralph Bunche Charter High, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Nevin Avenue Elementary ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 28.1%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Nevin Avenue Elementary has ticked down 27%, going from 656 students in 2018 to 478 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 24.3:1 in 2018 to 21.7:1 today.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.