Tulsa Street Elementary

Set in Granada Hills, California, Tulsa Street Elementary is a moderately sized elementary-level community, operated by Los Angeles Unified. It teaches 406 students across grades K through 5.

Within Los Angeles Unified, which oversees 784 schools and 406,887 students, Tulsa Street Elementary is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Tulsa Street Elementary reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 68% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 14% White, 7% multiracial, 7% Asian, 3% Black. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.4:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 77% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, Tulsa Street Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.9%, the actual is 39.3%, a residual of +5.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Los Angeles County put the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Tulsa Street Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Jane Addams Continuation, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Tulsa Street Elementary. On composite proficiency, Tulsa Street Elementary comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 46.1%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Five-year trend. Tulsa Street Elementary's enrollment has edged down 17% since 2018, when it stood at 490 (now 406). Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 61% to 68%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 23.3:1 in 2018 to 21.4:1 today.

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