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West Athens Elementary School

1110 W. 119th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
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Bottom 50%
West Athens Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
537 students
This chart displays total students of West Athens Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of West Athens Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
West Athens Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
This School
State Level (CA)
#7470 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of West Athens Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Athens Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Athens Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Athens Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(21-22)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in West Athens Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
(21-22)
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Athens Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
(21-22)
71%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Athens Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
(21-22)
25%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Athens Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
(21-22)
1%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Athens Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
(21-22)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Athens Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of West Athens Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
94%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Athens Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Athens Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Athens Elementary School's ranking?
West Athens Elementary School is ranked #7470 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend West Athens Elementary School?
537 students attend West Athens Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of West Athens Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does West Athens Elementary School offer ?
West Athens Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is West Athens Elementary School part of?
West Athens Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is West Athens Elementary School located?
West Athens Elementary School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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