Enrollment
277
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271003337
Saturn Street Elementary
5360 Saturn St., Los Angeles, CA 90019 · (323) 931-1688 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL277 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 76% of California public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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
17.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
256 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 | 62 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 29% larger than its 5th grade class (48).
Student demographics
38%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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from Los Angeles Unified. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
43.2%
CA avg 49.1% . +13.2pp since 2014
Math
44.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +21.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 13 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 22 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 23.2% | 20.0% | 20.0% | 36.8% |
| Math | 26.4% | 18.4% | 24.8% | 30.4% |
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 | 43.2% | 44.8% |
| 2023-24 | 35.3% | 31.1% |
| 2022-23 | 32.1% | 26.7% |
| 2021-22 | 29.3% | 23.1% |
| 2018-19 | 38.7% | 25.3% |
| 2017-18 | 35.9% | 23.2% |
| 2016-17 | 24.6% | 16.9% |
| 2015-16 | 30.0% | 28.0% |
| 2014-15 | 30.0% | 23.0% |
% 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
39.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% 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 Saturn Street Elementary
Saturn Street Elementary's state test result (39.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturn Street Elementary this school | 277 | 92.4% | 39.1% |
| Highland Pacific Elementary Highland | 285 | 89.5% | 13.4% |
| Stoner Avenue Elementary Culver City | 258 | 95.0% | 36.4% |
| Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter Stockton | 256 | 93.0% | N/A |
| Sixth Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 313 | 90.4% | 33.2% |
| William Penn Elementary Bakersfield | 235 | 92.3% | 19.1% |
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 Saturn Street Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.1% | #2,571 of 5,151 | #627 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.8% | #1,942 of 5,172 ▲ 1,024 | #478 of 1,129 ▲ 269 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #2,630 of 5,172 ▲ 563 | #638 of 1,129 ▲ 128 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +17.8pp | #90 of 5,116 | #44 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 277 | #4,945 of 5,915 | #1,116 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #169 of 5,352 | #47 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.3% | #3,536 of 5,354 | #627 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 92.4% | #782 of 5,625 | #340 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.2% | #1,507 of 3,837 | #516 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
277
-14 (-5%) vs 2020
-64% since 1990-91, when it was 759
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 19.4:1
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 | 277 | 16 | 17.3:1 | 92% (256) |
| 2023-24 | 278 | 15 | 18.5:1 | 88% (245) |
| 2022-23 | 295 | 17 | 17.4:1 | 93% (275) |
| 2020-21 | 291 | 15 | 19.4:1 | 92% (269) |
| 2017-18 | 343 | 18 | 19.1:1 | 93% (320) |
| 2015-16 | 419 | 17 | 24.6:1 | 94% (394) |
| 2010-11 | 510 | N/A | N/A | 46% (233) |
| 2000-01 | 681 | 39 | 17.5:1 | 95% (645) |
| 1990-91 | 759 | 32 | 23.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Saturn Street Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (343 to 277); teachers down 11% (18 to 16).
About Saturn Street Elementary
Saturn Street Elementary is a public small elementary school in Los Angeles, California. The school's enrollment of 277 students covers kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 40% lower than the average for elementary schools in California, which is about 465.
Saturn Street Elementary is in Los Angeles Unified, a district with 406,887 students across 784 schools.
At Saturn Street Elementary, Hispanic students make up 77% of the student body. After that, the student body is 12% Black, 6% multiracial, and 4% White. Census figures show Los Angeles County is about 48% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 38% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
At Saturn Street Elementary, 16 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 17.3:1. That is lower than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Roughly 92% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 70%.
The allk12 Grade for Saturn Street Elementary is A-. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 76% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Saturn Street Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 39.1% and a predicted 25.4%.
Los Angeles County census figures show that the median household income is $90,112, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Los Angeles County is home to 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 public school students.
Of nearby public schools, New Los Angeles Charter is the closest, at about 0.4 miles. Saturn Street Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Saturn Street Elementary comes in 2nd of 5 nearby schools on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Saturn Street Elementary the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 14 fewer students in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 17.3 students per teacher, compared with 19.4 in 2020-21.
Discussion on this page can cover school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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 Saturn Street ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Saturn Street Elementary?
Saturn Street Elementary enrolls approximately 277 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Saturn Street Elementary serve?
Saturn Street Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Saturn Street Elementary?
Approximately 17.3:1 students per teacher at Saturn Street Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Saturn Street Elementary?
At Saturn Street Elementary, the student body is approximately 4% White, 77% Hispanic, 12% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Saturn Street Elementary in?
Saturn Street Elementary is part of Los Angeles Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.