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Normandie Avenue Elementary

4505 South Raymond Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90037 · (323) 294-5171 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL509 STUDENTS
Enrollment
509
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
496 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
81
Grade 1
82
Grade 2
85
Grade 3
83
Grade 4
79
Grade 5
99
Student demographics
White
20%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
42984%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 56%
Black
6813%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Two+
102%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26652%
Female
24348%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
23.2%
CA avg 47.1% . +8.2pp since 2014
Math
22.2%
CA avg 35.6% . +12.2pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
509
-350 (-41%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 22.0:1
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
84%
was 78%
% Black
13%
was 19%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Normandie Avenue Elementary

Normandie Avenue Elementary is an elementary campus of average-sized scale in Los Angeles, California, overseen by Los Angeles Unified, hosting 509 students in grades K through 5.

Los Angeles Unified runs 784 schools in total, collectively educating 406,887 students. Normandie Avenue Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Normandie Avenue Elementary lists that nearly all students (84%) are Hispanic. The remainder breaks down as 13% Black. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Normandie Avenue Elementary has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Normandie Avenue Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 97% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Normandie Avenue Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 21.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 22.9%.

In the area at large, Los Angeles County reports that median household earnings sit near $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Normandie Avenue Elementary is one.

KIPP Vida Preparatory Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Normandie Avenue Elementary comes 1st of 4 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 15.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Normandie Avenue Elementary has edged down 41%, going from 859 students in 2018 to 509 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 78% to 84% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 22.0:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.

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Los Angeles County at a glance

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Population
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

Quick facts

School name
Normandie Avenue Elementary
District
Los Angeles Unified
Address
4505 South Raymond Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90037
Phone
(323) 294-5171
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
509
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
496 (97%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
062271003228
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Normandie Avenue Elementary
How many students attend Normandie Avenue Elementary?
Normandie Avenue Elementary enrolls approximately 509 students in grades KG-05.
Is Normandie Avenue Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Normandie Avenue Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Normandie Avenue Elementary?
Approximately 16.4:1 students per teacher at Normandie Avenue Elementary.
How diverse is Normandie Avenue Elementary?
Normandie Avenue Elementary reports a student body of 0% White, 84% Hispanic, 13% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Normandie Avenue Elementary?
Normandie Avenue Elementary 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.
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