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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary administration to hear?
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Enrollment
745
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271003218
Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary
1109 West 96th St., Los Angeles, CA 90044 · (323) 756-1466 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL745 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 61% 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.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A+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
20.7:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
737 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 149 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 98 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 122 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 113 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 141 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 122 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (149) is 22% larger than its 5th grade class (122).
Student demographics
41%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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
33.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +16.9pp since 2014
Math
31.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +16.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 17 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 14.9% | 19.0% | 22.6% | 43.5% |
| Math | 12.0% | 19.4% | 26.2% | 42.4% |
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 | 33.9% | 31.4% |
| 2023-24 | 30.3% | 29.2% |
| 2022-23 | 23.6% | 20.2% |
| 2021-22 | 23.1% | 14.8% |
| 2018-19 | 22.1% | 24.3% |
| 2017-18 | 26.1% | 19.0% |
| 2016-17 | 22.9% | 17.2% |
| 2015-16 | 22.0% | 14.0% |
| 2014-15 | 17.0% | 15.0% |
% 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
31.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% 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%.
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 Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary
Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary's state test result (31.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary this school | 745 | 98.9% | 31.1% |
| One Hundred Seventh Street Elementary Los Angeles | 804 | 98.5% | 17.9% |
| Del Rey Elementary Victorville | 644 | 96.3% | 13.8% |
| Stella I. Hills Elementary Bakersfield | 670 | 98.1% | 10.2% |
| Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary Oakland | 678 | 99.3% | 8.7% |
| Tamarisk Elementary Palmdale | 664 | 93.4% | 12.5% |
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 Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.1% | #3,386 of 5,151 | #845 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.4% | #3,081 of 5,172 ▲ 87 | #806 of 1,129 ▼ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.9% | #3,571 of 5,172 ▲ 180 | #877 of 1,129 ▲ 15 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.7pp | #251 of 5,116 | #100 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 745 | #553 of 5,915 | #99 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.7:1 | #1,317 of 5,352 | #396 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.4% | #3,348 of 5,354 | #576 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 98.9% | #36 of 5,625 | #21 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.4% | #1,048 of 3,837 | #391 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
745
-149 (-17%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 1,217
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
was 21.8:1
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 | 745 | 36 | 20.7:1 | 99% (737) |
| 2023-24 | 749 | 36 | 20.8:1 | 99% (740) |
| 2022-23 | 749 | 35 | 21.4:1 | 98% (731) |
| 2020-21 | 894 | 41 | 21.8:1 | 98% (880) |
| 2017-18 | 973 | 43 | 22.6:1 | 96% (938) |
| 2015-16 | 968 | 40 | 24.2:1 | 95% (922) |
| 2010-11 | 963 | N/A | N/A | 57% (548) |
| 2000-01 | 1,348 | 64 | 21.1:1 | 85% (1,148) |
| 1990-91 | 1,217 | 50 | 24.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (973 to 745); teachers down 16% (43 to 36).
About Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary
Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary is a large elementary school that serves part of Los Angeles, California. The school's 745 students are in kindergarten through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in California average about 465 students each.
Los Angeles Unified runs 784 schools with a combined 406,887 students. Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary is one of them.
Hispanic students make up a majority at Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary, at 73%. The remaining shares are 21% Black and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Los Angeles County's population at about 48%. Pick two students at random and there is a 41% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school reported 36 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 20.7:1. That is 1.6 students per teacher below the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 99%. Among public schools in Los Angeles County, the average eligibility rate is 70%.
Measured against California public elementary schools, Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary would score about 21.6%. It scores 31.1%, 9.5 points above that figure.
Census Bureau estimates for Los Angeles County show that the median household income is $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary is one of 2,244 public schools in the county.
The closest other public school is Ednovate - South LA College Prep, about 0.4 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Of 4 schools in the immediate area with test results, Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary ranks 1st on average proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 745, a 17% decrease from 894 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 21.8 to 20.7 over 4 years.
Community posts for Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. 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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Other Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary. Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary is the largest of the 2.
- Ninety-Fifth Street ElementaryMilwaukee, WI · 428 students
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- Ednovate - South LA College Prep0.4 mi · 394
- Bret Harte Preparatory Middle0.4 mi · 456
- Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles0.7 mi · 224
- Charles W. Barrett Elementary0.7 mi · 473
- Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center0.8 mi · 170
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Frequently asked questions
About Ninety-Fifth Street ElementaryHow large is Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary?
Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary enrolls approximately 745 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary serve?
Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary?
Approximately 20.7:1 students per teacher at Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary.
How diverse is Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary?
Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary reports a student body of 1% White, 73% Hispanic, 21% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary in?
Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary is part of Los Angeles Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.