Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet

Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet is a K-5 school of one-room-style scale in Los Angeles, California, one of the schools within Los Angeles Unified, caters to 140 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 70% below typical.

Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet is one of 784 schools operated by Los Angeles Unified, a district that educates 406,887 students overall.

On demographics, Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet reports that the largest single group is Black at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 37% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 8%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 23.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 87% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Los Angeles County put median household income runs about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is New Heights Charter, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet operates from a downtown location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet has edged down 54%, going from 307 students in 2018 to 140 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment decreased from 66% to 53% over that span.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.