Best Elementary Schools in Los Angeles, CA (2025-26)

Ranked elementary schools

307

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Every ranked elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, ordered by SchoolGrade. A grade rewards actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact. Click a column heading to sort, or filter by school, city or district.

Los Angeles, CA rankings: High Schools · Middle Schools · Elementary Schools

Los Angeles, CA elementary schools ranked

Rank	Grade	School	City	District	Actual	Projected	Impact	Students
#1	A+	Wonderland Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	88%	73%	Exceeds Expectations	426
#2	A+	Third Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	86%	57%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	662
#3	A+	Overland Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	85%	69%	Exceeds Expectations	446
#4	A+	Clover Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	84%	54%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	433
#5	A+	Community Magnet Charter Elementary (Charter)	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	80%	66%	Exceeds Expectations	435
#6	A+	Roscomare Road Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	80%	75%	Meets Expectations	413
#7	A+	Franklin Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	79%	59%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	401
#8	A+	Ivanhoe Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	79%	68%	Meets Expectations	429
#9	A+	Mar Vista Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	79%	68%	Meets Expectations	541
#10	A+	Warner Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	78%	69%	Meets Expectations	569
#11	A+	Kentwood Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	77%	47%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	266
#12	A+	Puc Milagro Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	PUC Milagro Charter District	76%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	272
#13	A+	Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	75%	72%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	454
#14	A+	Castle Heights Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	74%	48%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	499
#15	A+	Dahlia Heights Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	73%	57%	Exceeds Expectations	376
#16	A+	Mt Washington Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	73%	57%	Exceeds Expectations	431
#17	A+	Westwood Charter Elementary (Charter)	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	73%	69%	Meets Expectations	638
#18	A	Richland Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	72%	56%	Exceeds Expectations	297
#19	A	Fairburn Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	71%	70%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	436
#20	A	Melrose Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	71%	45%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	440
#21	A	Canfield Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	70%	39%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	334
#22	A	Open Charter Magnet (Charter)	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	70%	51%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	397
#23	A	Richard Riordan Primary Center	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	69%	21%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	127
#24	A	Delevan Drive Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	65%	43%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	468
#25	A	Eagle Rock Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	65%	45%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	756
#26	A	Short Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	65%	42%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	360
#27	A	Wish Community (Charter)	Los Angeles	WISH Community District	63%	46%	Exceeds Expectations	850
#28	A-	Clifford Street Elementary Math And Technology Magnet	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	61%	26%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	101
#29	A-	Elysian Heights ES Arts Magnet	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	61%	42%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	372
#30	A-	Hoover Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	61%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	591
#31	A-	Rockdale Visual And Performing Arts Magnet	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	61%	37%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	298
#32	A-	Solano Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	60%	32%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	183
#33	A-	Kipp Promesa Prep (Charter)	Los Angeles	KIPP Promesa Prep District	59%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	482
#34	A-	Multnomah Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	59%	19%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	334
#35	A-	Hancock Park Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	57%	46%	Meets Expectations	510
#36	A-	Allesandro Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	56%	21%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	310
#37	A-	Charles H Kim Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	56%	22%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	467
#38	A-	Micheltorena Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	55%	35%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	340
#39	B+	Dr Sammy Lee Medical And Health Science Magnet Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	55%	22%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	592
#40	B+	City Terrace Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	54%	20%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	383
#41	B+	Goethe International Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Goethe International Charter District	54%	43%	Meets Expectations	393
#42	B+	Sierra Vista Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	54%	19%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	187
#43	B+	Atwater Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	53%	27%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	328
#44	B+	Vernon City Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	53%	17%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	154
#45	B+	Grand View Boulevard Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	52%	25%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	541
#46	B+	Beethoven Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	51%	29%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	309
#47	B+	Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	51%	27%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	323
#48	B+	Kipp Raices Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	KIPP Raices Academy District	51%	15%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	561
#49	B+	Valley View Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	51%	46%	Meets Expectations	131
#50	B+	Dorris Place Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	50%	21%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	228
#51	B+	El Rio Community (Charter)	Los Angeles	El Rio Community District	50%	42%	Meets Expectations	203
#52	B+	Stella Elementary Charter Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	Stella Elementary Charter Academy District	50%	11%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	248
#53	B+	Cowan Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	49%	23%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	390
#54	B+	Ocean Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Ocean Charter District	49%	50%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	552
#55	B	Citizens Of The World Charter School Mar Vista (Charter)	Los Angeles	Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista District	48%	23%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	536
#56	B	Queen Anne Place Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	48%	19%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	339
#57	B	Rosewood Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	48%	23%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	248
#58	B	Twenty Fourth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	48%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	476
#59	B	Synergy Charter Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	Synergy Charter Academy District	47%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	305
#60	B	Wilshire Park Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	47%	19%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	350
#61	B	Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	46%	20%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	207
#62	B	Cahuenga Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	45%	20%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	355
#63	B	Citizens Of The World Charter School Hollywood (Charter)	Los Angeles	Citizens of the World Charter School Hollywood District	45%	29%	Exceeds Expectations	428
#64	B	Gardner Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	45%	33%	Exceeds Expectations	362
#65	B	Icef Vista Elementary Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	ICEF Vista Elementary Academy District	45%	15%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	293
#66	B	Morris K Hamasaki Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	45%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	316
#67	B	San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math Steam Magnet	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	45%	22%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	235
#68	B	Vermont Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	45%	12%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	361
#69	B	Walgrove Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	45%	35%	Meets Expectations	240
#70	B	Charnock Road Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	44%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	262
#71	B	Hillside Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	44%	16%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	105
#72	B	Kipp Iluminar Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	KIPP Iluminar Academy District	44%	15%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	560
#73	B	Equitas Academy Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Equitas Academy Charter District	43%	12%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	453
#74	B	Glen Alta Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	43%	15%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	125
#75	B-	Bushnell Way Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	42%	15%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	181
#76	B-	Garvanza Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	42%	21%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	245
#77	B-	Marvin Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	42%	15%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	550
#78	B-	One Hundred Twenty Second Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	42%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	601
#79	B-	Soto Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	42%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	195
#80	B-	Virginia Road Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	42%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	214
#81	B-	Brockton Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	41%	16%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	214
#82	B-	Brooklyn Avenue	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	41%	16%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	465
#83	B-	Farmdale Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	41%	17%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	331
#84	B-	Alexandria Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	40%	15%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	524
#85	B-	Ascot Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	40%	15%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	675
#86	B-	Buchanan Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	40%	23%	Exceeds Expectations	291
#87	B-	Charles White Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	40%	9%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	276
#88	B-	Gates Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	40%	23%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	470
#89	B-	Toland Way Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	40%	20%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	230
#90	B-	Equitas Academy 3 Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Equitas Academy #3 Charter District	39%	16%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	473
#91	B-	Equitas Academy 6 (Charter)	Los Angeles	Equitas Academy 6 District	39%	17%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	124
#92	B-	Los Feliz Sciencetechengineermathmedicine Magnet	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	39%	32%	Meets Expectations	395
#93	B-	Castelar Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	38%	32%	Meets Expectations	584
#94	B-	Kipp Vida Preparatory Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	KIPP Vida Preparatory Academy District	38%	12%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	568
#95	B-	Vine Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	38%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	251
#96	C+	Citizens Of The World Charter School Silver Lake (Charter)	Los Angeles	Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District	38%	26%	Exceeds Expectations	715
#97	C+	Figueroa Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	38%	12%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	376
#98	C+	Kipp Empower Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	KIPP Empower Academy District	38%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	564
#99	C+	Magnolia Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	38%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	550
#100	C+	Saturn Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	38%	11%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	295
#101	C+	Euclid Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	37%	16%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	634
#102	C+	Fifty Fourth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	37%	11%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	215
#103	C+	Ford Boulevard Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	37%	17%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	841
#104	C+	Grant Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	37%	18%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	407
#105	C+	Isana Octavia Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	ISANA Octavia Academy District	37%	20%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	375
#106	C+	Dr Theodore T Alexander JR Science Center (Charter)	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	36%	16%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	609
#107	C+	First Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	36%	17%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	370
#108	C+	Florence Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	36%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	528
#109	C+	Global Education Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	Global Education Academy District	36%	11%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	364
#110	C+	Murchison Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	36%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	361
#111	C+	Ritter Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	36%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	304
#112	C+	Sixty First Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	36%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	596
#113	C+	Sixty Sixth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	36%	16%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	730
#114	C+	Todays Fresh Start Compton (Charter)	Los Angeles	Today's Fresh Start-Compton District	36%	11%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	444
#115	C+	Watts Learning Center (Charter)	Los Angeles	Watts Learning Center District	36%	9%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	350
#116	C+	Accelerated Charter Elementary (Charter)	Los Angeles	Accelerated Charter Elementary District	35%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	500
#117	C+	Aldama Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	35%	21%	Exceeds Expectations	371
#118	C+	Commonwealth Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	35%	19%	Exceeds Expectations	534
#119	C+	Dr Lawrence H Moore Math Science Technology Academy	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	35%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	530
#120	C+	Humphreys Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	35%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	408
#121	C+	Latona Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	35%	16%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	149
#122	C+	New Heights Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	New Heights Charter District	35%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	405
#123	C+	Ninety Ninth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	35%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	472
#124	C+	Wilshire Crest Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	35%	18%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	139
#125	C+	Albion Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	34%	18%	Exceeds Expectations	145
#126	C+	California Creative Learning Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	California Creative Learning Academy District	34%	38%	Underperforms Expectations	395
#127	C+	Dayton Heights Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	34%	15%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	259
#128	C+	Equitas Academy 5 (Charter)	Los Angeles	Equitas Academy 5 District	34%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	175
#129	C+	Loreto Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	34%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	266
#130	C+	Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter District	34%	12%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	779
#131	C	Center For Advanced Learning (Charter)	Los Angeles	Center for Advanced Learning District	34%	9%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	260
#132	C	Frank Del Olmo Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	34%	17%	Exceeds Expectations	509
#133	C	Monte Vista Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	34%	17%	Exceeds Expectations	224
#134	C	Weigand Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	34%	9%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	313
#135	C	New Los Angeles Charter Elementary (Charter)	Los Angeles	New Los Angeles Charter Elementary District	33%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	193
#136	C	Baldwin Hills Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	32%	16%	Exceeds Expectations	395
#137	C	Breed Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	32%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	266
#138	C	Dolores Huerta Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	32%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	314
#139	C	Harvard Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	32%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	264
#140	C	Lashon Academy City (Charter)	Los Angeles	Lashon Academy City District	32%	17%	Exceeds Expectations	72
#141	C	Marianna Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	32%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	295
#142	C	Mayberry Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	32%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	154
#143	C	Puente Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Puente Charter District	32%	12%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	297
#144	C	Quincy Jones Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	32%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	285
#145	C	Sally Ride Elementary A Smart Academy	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	32%	11%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	407
#146	C	Twentieth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	32%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	525
#147	C	William R Anton Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	32%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	477
#148	C	Birdielee V Bright Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	31%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	404
#149	C	Carver Elementary	Los Angeles	Compton Unified	31%	16%	Exceeds Expectations	335
#150	C	Lockwood Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	31%	16%	Exceeds Expectations	323
#151	C	Logan Academy Of Global Ecology	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	31%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	377
#152	C	Menlo Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	31%	11%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	507
#153	C	New Academy Of Science And Arts (Charter)	Los Angeles	N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts District	31%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	408
#154	C	Ninety Second Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	31%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	670
#155	C	Parmelee Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	31%	12%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	758
#156	C	Teach Prep Mildred S Cunningham And Edith H Morris Elem (Charter)	Los Angeles	TEACH Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem DIST	31%	8%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	248
#157	C	West Vernon Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	31%	11%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	562
#158	C	Cienega Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	30%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	420
#159	C	Gil Garcetti Learning Academy	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	30%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	547
#160	C	Kingsley Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	30%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	308
#161	C	Seventy Fourth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	30%	12%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	362
#162	C	Sierra Park Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	30%	16%	Exceeds Expectations	275
#163	C	Union Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	30%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	847
#164	C	Wisdom Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	30%	12%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	699
#165	C-	Camino Nuevo Charter Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	Camino Nuevo Charter Academy District	30%	13%	Exceeds Expectations	602
#166	C-	Camino Nuevo Elementary 3 (Charter)	Los Angeles	Camino Nuevo Elementary #3 District	30%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	735
#167	C-	Carson Gore Academy Of Environmental Studies	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	30%	15%	Exceeds Expectations	402
#168	C-	Compton Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	30%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	261
#169	C-	Griffin Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	30%	18%	Exceeds Expectations	335
#170	C-	Kipp Endeavor College Preparatory Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	KIPP Endeavor College Preparatory Charter District	30%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	528
#171	C-	Malabar Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	30%	15%	Exceeds Expectations	473
#172	C-	Dr Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	29%	11%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	669
#173	C-	El Sereno Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	29%	15%	Exceeds Expectations	262
#174	C-	Glassell Park ES Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math Magnet	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	29%	15%	Exceeds Expectations	262
#175	C-	Ninety Fifth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	29%	11%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	749
#176	C-	Rosemont Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	29%	17%	Exceeds Expectations	185
#177	C-	Seventy Fifth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	29%	11%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	770
#178	C-	Van Ness Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	29%	15%	Exceeds Expectations	176
#179	C-	Wilton Place Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	29%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	316
#180	C-	Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter District	28%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	339
#181	C-	Bridge Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	28%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	188
#182	C-	Esperanza Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	28%	17%	Exceeds Expectations	620
#183	C-	Evergreen Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	28%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	548
#184	C-	Extera Public School No 2 (Charter)	Los Angeles	Extera Public School No. 2 District	28%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	215
#185	C-	Los Angeles Leadership Primary Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Leadership Primary Academy District	28%	16%	Exceeds Expectations	302
#186	C-	Manchester Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	28%	12%	Exceeds Expectations	556
#187	C-	One Hundred Ninth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	28%	10%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	328
#188	C-	Rise Kohyang Elementary (Charter)	Los Angeles	Rise Kohyang Elementary District	28%	16%	Exceeds Expectations	185
#189	C-	Robert F Kennedy Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	28%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	185
#190	C-	Second Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	28%	12%	Exceeds Expectations	223
#191	C-	Shenandoah Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	28%	18%	Meets Expectations	315
#192	C-	Stem Preparatory Elementary (Charter)	Los Angeles	STEM Preparatory Elementary District	28%	16%	Exceeds Expectations	325
#193	C-	Alta Loma Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	386
#194	C-	Cheremoya Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	23%	Meets Expectations	159
#195	C-	Gabriella Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Gabriella Charter District	27%	19%	Meets Expectations	412
#196	C-	Montebello Park Elementary	Los Angeles	Montebello Unified	27%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	388
#197	C-	Nevin Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	12%	Exceeds Expectations	502
#198	C-	Ninety Third Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	11%	Exceeds Expectations	827
#199	C-	Ramona Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	13%	Exceeds Expectations	279
#200	C-	Raymond Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	435
#201	C-	Russell Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	12%	Exceeds Expectations	767
#202	C-	Utah Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	356
#203	C-	Westport Heights Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	17%	Meets Expectations	185
#204	C-	Yorkdale Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	16%	Exceeds Expectations	200
#205	D+	Betty Plasencia Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	16%	Exceeds Expectations	441
#206	D+	Judith F Baca Arts Academy	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	16%	Meets Expectations	524
#207	D+	Nora Sterry Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	17%	Meets Expectations	191
#208	D+	Rowan Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	27%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	674
#209	D+	Aurora Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	10%	Exceeds Expectations	359
#210	D+	Christopher Dena Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	16%	Meets Expectations	384
#211	D+	City Language Immersion Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	City Language Immersion Charter District	26%	18%	Meets Expectations	407
#212	D+	Fifty Ninth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	12%	Exceeds Expectations	213
#213	D+	Fourth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	11%	Exceeds Expectations	295
#214	D+	Joseph A Gascon Elementary	Los Angeles	Montebello Unified	26%	16%	Meets Expectations	524
#215	D+	Ninety Sixth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	12%	Exceeds Expectations	566
#216	D+	Norwood Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	14%	Exceeds Expectations	324
#217	D+	One Hundred Sixteenth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	9%	Exceeds Expectations	417
#218	D+	One Hundred Twelfth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	11%	Exceeds Expectations	348
#219	D+	Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	16%	Meets Expectations	457
#220	D+	San Pedro Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	12%	Exceeds Expectations	450
#221	D+	Sheridan Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	12%	Exceeds Expectations	544
#222	D+	Sunrise Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	26%	12%	Exceeds Expectations	366
#223	D+	Accelerated (Charter)	Los Angeles	Accelerated District	25%	13%	Exceeds Expectations	773
#224	D+	Aragon Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	25%	16%	Meets Expectations	200
#225	D+	Downtown Value (Charter)	Los Angeles	Downtown Value District	25%	14%	Meets Expectations	437
#226	D+	Forty Ninth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	25%	10%	Exceeds Expectations	568
#227	D+	Grape Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	25%	11%	Exceeds Expectations	377
#228	D+	Hollywood Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	25%	14%	Meets Expectations	193
#229	D+	Huntington Drive Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	25%	14%	Meets Expectations	294
#230	D+	Icef View Park Preparatory Elementary (Charter)	Los Angeles	ICEF View Park Preparatory Elementary District	25%	10%	Exceeds Expectations	427
#231	D+	Palms Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	25%	18%	Meets Expectations	250
#232	D+	Sixth Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	25%	14%	Meets Expectations	356
#233	D+	Tenth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	25%	13%	Exceeds Expectations	362
#234	D+	Woodcrest Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	25%	10%	Exceeds Expectations	595
#235	D+	Cesar Chavez Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	24%	17%	Meets Expectations	188
#236	D+	Eastman Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	24%	15%	Meets Expectations	631
#237	D+	Lenicia B Weemes Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	24%	9%	Exceeds Expectations	424
#238	D+	Lillian Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	24%	14%	Meets Expectations	352
#239	D+	Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	24%	20%	Meets Expectations	204
#240	D+	One Hundred Eighteenth Street	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	24%	12%	Exceeds Expectations	498
#241	D	La Salle Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	24%	9%	Exceeds Expectations	316
#242	D	Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter District	23%	14%	Meets Expectations	328
#243	D	Coliseum Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	23%	11%	Exceeds Expectations	188
#244	D	Estrella Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	23%	9%	Exceeds Expectations	482
#245	D	Fletcher Drive Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	23%	16%	Meets Expectations	178
#246	D	Forty Second Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	23%	10%	Exceeds Expectations	195
#247	D	Icef Innovation Los Angeles Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	ICEF Innovation Los Angeles Charter District	23%	9%	Exceeds Expectations	249
#248	D	Isana Himalia Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	ISANA Himalia Academy District	23%	11%	Exceeds Expectations	630
#249	D	Isana Nascent Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	ISANA Nascent Academy District	23%	11%	Exceeds Expectations	524
#250	D	Para Los Ninos Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Para Los Ninos Charter District	23%	11%	Exceeds Expectations	274
#251	D	Trinity Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	23%	11%	Exceeds Expectations	209
#252	D	Arlington Heights Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	22%	15%	Meets Expectations	311
#253	D	Budlong Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	22%	12%	Meets Expectations	659
#254	D	Charles W Barrett Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	22%	11%	Meets Expectations	550
#255	D	Gratts Learning Academy For Young Scholars Glays	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	22%	14%	Meets Expectations	383
#256	D	Leo Politi Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	22%	15%	Meets Expectations	572
#257	D	Loren Miller Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	22%	12%	Meets Expectations	623
#258	D	Lorena Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	22%	12%	Meets Expectations	381
#259	D	South Park Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	22%	13%	Meets Expectations	885
#260	D	Angeles Mesa Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	21%	10%	Meets Expectations	286
#261	D	Arts In Action Community Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Arts In Action Community Charter District	21%	10%	Exceeds Expectations	385
#262	D	Belvedere Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	21%	13%	Meets Expectations	563
#263	D	Camino Nuevo Charter Academy 2 (Charter)	Los Angeles	Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2 District	21%	14%	Meets Expectations	669
#264	D	Camino Nuevo Charter Academy 4 (Charter)	Los Angeles	Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 District	21%	13%	Meets Expectations	544
#265	D	Everest Value (Charter)	Los Angeles	Everest Value District	21%	13%	Meets Expectations	326
#266	D	Gabriella Charter 2 (Charter)	Los Angeles	Gabriella Charter 2 District	21%	10%	Meets Expectations	374
#267	D	Hobart Boulevard Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	21%	15%	Meets Expectations	423
#268	D	John W Mack Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	21%	9%	Exceeds Expectations	287
#269	D	West Athens Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	21%	13%	Meets Expectations	577
#270	D	Harmony Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	20%	9%	Exceeds Expectations	482
#271	D	Macarthur Park Elem Sch For The Visual And Perf Arts	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	20%	11%	Meets Expectations	378
#272	D-	Annandale Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	20%	11%	Meets Expectations	118
#273	D-	Harrison Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	20%	12%	Meets Expectations	291
#274	D-	Hooper Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	20%	11%	Meets Expectations	712
#275	D-	Miramonte Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	20%	11%	Meets Expectations	628
#276	D-	Twenty Eighth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	20%	12%	Meets Expectations	517
#277	D-	Vista Horizon Global Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	Vista Horizon Global Academy District	20%	13%	Meets Expectations	119
#278	D-	Graham Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	19%	14%	Meets Expectations	563
#279	D-	Kipp Ignite Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	KIPP Ignite Academy District	19%	9%	Meets Expectations	413
#280	D-	Los Angeles Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	19%	16%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	445
#281	D-	Main Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	19%	9%	Meets Expectations	712
#282	D-	Wadsworth Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	19%	11%	Meets Expectations	582
#283	D-	Ann Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	18%	20%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	79
#284	D-	Extera Public (Charter)	Los Angeles	Extera Public District	18%	11%	Meets Expectations	345
#285	D-	Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	18%	9%	Meets Expectations	406
#286	D-	Gerald A Lawson Acad Of The Arts Math And Sci	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	18%	11%	Meets Expectations	470
#287	D-	Marguerite Poindexter Lamotte Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	18%	9%	Meets Expectations	460
#288	D-	Normandie Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	18%	12%	Meets Expectations	569
#289	D-	One Hundred Seventh Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	18%	9%	Meets Expectations	857
#290	D-	Fifty Second Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	17%	11%	Meets Expectations	619
#291	D-	Hillcrest Drive Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	17%	11%	Meets Expectations	549
#292	D-	Kipp Compton Community (Charter)	Los Angeles	KIPP Compton Community District	17%	10%	Meets Expectations	551
#293	D-	Learning By Design Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Learning by Design Charter District	17%	19%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	109
#294	D-	Martin Luther King JR Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	17%	12%	Meets Expectations	331
#295	D-	Mckinley Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	17%	12%	Meets Expectations	536
#296	D-	Yes Academy	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	17%	11%	Meets Expectations	448
#297	D-	Ambassador School Global Education	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	16%	13%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	316
#298	D-	Avalon Gardens Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	16%	10%	Meets Expectations	165
#299	D-	Invictus Leadership Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	Invictus Leadership Academy District	16%	12%	Meets Expectations	96
#300	F	Holmes Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	15%	10%	Meets Expectations	157
#301	F	Ninth Street Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	15%	28%	Underperforms Expectations	245
#302	F	Winter Gardens Elementary	Los Angeles	Montebello Unified	15%	14%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	434
#303	F	Barack Obama Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Barack Obama Charter District	14%	8%	Meets Expectations	417
#304	F	Aspire Slauson Academy Charter (Charter)	Los Angeles	Aspire Slauson Academy Charter District	11%	14%	Underperforms Expectations	299
#305	F	Lovelia P Flournoy Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	11%	11%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	441
#306	F	Manhattan Place Elementary	Los Angeles	Los Angeles Unified	10%	9%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	225
#307	F	Crete Academy (Charter)	Los Angeles	Crete Academy District	6%	11%	Underperforms Expectations	330

How Los Angeles, CA's elementary schools compare

A: 38B: 57C: 109D: 95F: 8

31% of the 307 ranked elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA earn an A or B (38 A grades, 57 B, 109 C, 95 D, 8 F), against 46% of elementary schools nationwide. 293 schools meet or beat the proficiency projected from their student context (95% here, 70% nationally), and 216 exceed it. On average 36% of tested students meet the state bar against a projected 19% (national averages: 46% actual, 37% projected).

The biggest overperformers, by actual proficiency above projection: Puc Milagro Charter (76% against 13%, A+), Richard Riordan Primary Center (69% against 21%, A), Hoover Street Elementary (61% against 14%, A-), Kipp Promesa Prep (59% against 13%, A-), Multnomah Street Elementary (59% against 19%, A-).

Districts with the most schools in the top quarter (the top 77): Los Angeles Unified (63).

The largest ranked elementary schools: South Park Elementary (885 students, D, #259), One Hundred Seventh Street Elementary (857 students, D-, #289), Wish Community (850 students, A, #27).

Of the top 25, 0 are magnet schools and 5 are charters. Selective and specialised schools tend to post high actual scores; the projection column is the fairer comparison for a neighborhood school.

Elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA that are not ranked

25 graded elementary schools are listed here rather than ranked, each for the reason given. Every one has its own page with its full SchoolGrade report.

Special-purpose schools (8)

Alternative, special-education and vocational schools serve a different mission and a different student body, so they are graded but not ranked against regular schools.

B+ Arroyo Seco Museum Science, Los Angeles
B Brentwood Science, Los Angeles
C Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary, Los Angeles
B- Laurel Elementary, Los Angeles
B- Mid Citys Prescott School Of Enriched Sciences, Los Angeles
C Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet, Los Angeles
D Western Avenue Technology Magnet, Los Angeles
D Windsor Hills Math Science, Los Angeles

Not yet graded (17)

Our source data has no school-level proficiency results for these schools, so they carry no SchoolGrade yet.

Amanecer Primary Center, Los Angeles
Danny J Bakewell SR Primary Center, Los Angeles
Dr James Edward Jones Primary Center, Los Angeles
Fourth Street Primary Center, Los Angeles
Garza Carmen Lomas Primary Center, Los Angeles
Global Education Academy 2, Los Angeles
Hooper Avenue Primary Center, Los Angeles
Jardin De La Infancia, Los Angeles
Kipp Poder Public, Los Angeles
Lafayette Park Primary Center, Los Angeles
Lake Street Primary, Los Angeles
Lexington Avenue Primary Center, Los Angeles
Maple Primary Center, Los Angeles
Mariposa Nabi Primary Center, Los Angeles
Olympic Primary Center, Los Angeles
Para Los Ninos Evelyn Thurman Gratts, Los Angeles
Washington Primary Center, Los Angeles

About this ranking

Scope: public elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA, as grouped on its schools page; the California ranking covers the whole state.
Order: SchoolGrade, then actual proficiency, then name; schools with the same grade and score share a rank.
Ranked: regular public schools that NCES lists as open, not fully online, with at least 30 students. Others are listed with the reason.
Tags: Magnet and Charter from the NCES school directory; K-12 marks schools serving every grade that are ranked with the elementary schools.
Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model. How SchoolGrade works

Questions about elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA

What is the best elementary school in Los Angeles, CA?

Wonderland Avenue Elementary in Los Angeles ranks first among the 307 ranked elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA with a SchoolGrade of A+, 88% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 73%.

How are elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA ranked?

By SchoolGrade, the 2025-26 model that scores each school's actual test proficiency against the level projected for its student context, then by actual proficiency to break ties. Regular public schools that are open, not fully online and have at least 30 students are ranked; the rest are listed below the table with the reason.

How many elementary schools does Los Angeles, CA have?

SchoolGrade grades 332 public elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA; 307 are ranked here and 25 are listed as not ranked.