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Braddock Drive Elementary

Public Grades K-5
853rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 85% of California elementary schools
Summary

Braddock Drive Elementary is a K-5 public school serving 541 students in the Los Angeles Unified district, consistently ranking among the top schools in the state despite serving a community where a majority of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

The school truly stands out for its exceptional academic results, particularly in science where over 57% of students are proficient—a rate that not only beats the district and state but also rivals or exceeds nearby schools in the higher-performing Culver City Unified district, such as El Marino Elementary. It also shows remarkable effectiveness with economically disadvantaged students and has made huge strides in reducing chronic absenteeism, now boasting a lower rate than similar LAUSD schools like Stoner Avenue Elementary and Grand View Boulevard Elementary.

Perhaps most impressive is Braddock's trajectory of steady improvement over the past decade and its ability to achieve these strong outcomes efficiently, even when compared to schools that spend significantly more per student. This makes it a compelling example of a neighborhood public school delivering high-quality education and consistently outperforming expectations within its district.

541
Students ?
20.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$21,171
Per pupil spending ?
59.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4711 Inglewood Blvd.
       Culver City, CA  90230-5823

(310) 391-6707

District: Los Angeles Unified


Students who attend Braddock Drive Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Marina del Rey Middle
High:    Venice Senior High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
35.7%
Asian:
30.1%
Two or more races:
21.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 69th percentile in 2013 → 85th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (64% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 15% of California elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2013
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school64%
District avg39%
California avg41%
853rd of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 15%▲ up 13 pts since 2015
From top 28% (2015) to top 15% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
52nd of 487Elementary Schools in the Los Angeles Unified
791st of 1,543Los Angeles Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202586.4853 of 585785.4%★★★★☆
202490.3690 of 586988.2%★★★★☆
202390.8656 of 585988.8%★★★★☆
202286.2890 of 588384.9%★★★★☆
201966.71758 of 578969.6%★★★☆☆
201860.62012 of 566264.5%★★★☆☆
201757.92124 of 569262.7%★★★☆☆
201659.12036 of 561463.7%★★★☆☆
201568.21566 of 561172.1%★★★★☆
201366.71737 of 553068.6%★★★☆☆
201259.72064 of 539061.7%★★★☆☆
201161.51933 of 537764.1%★★★☆☆
201038.83246 of 531438.9%★★☆☆☆
200948.42586 of 519350.2%★★★☆☆
200858.71910 of 511362.6%★★★☆☆
200745.52598 of 511349.2%★★☆☆☆
200646.12376 of 481850.7%★★★☆☆
200543.32524 of 482247.7%★★☆☆☆
200445.02412 of 480949.8%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202584.952 of 120395.7%★★★★★
202482.5106 of 120591.2%★★★★★
202377.9201 of 119083.1%★★★★☆
202280.5134 of 115488.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202586.6774 of 559786.2%★★★★☆
202487.5739 of 561286.8%★★★★☆
202388.7705 of 560987.4%★★★★☆
202278.41181 of 563579.0%★★★★☆
201965.11736 of 549268.4%★★★☆☆
201864.51775 of 541367.2%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202549.82304 of 510754.9%★★★☆☆
202463.01519 of 510770.3%★★★★☆
202376.2913 of 508782.1%★★★★☆
202251.52104 of 508458.6%★★★☆☆
201945.92546 of 496348.7%★★☆☆☆
201840.92799 of 483042.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202582.9657 of 546088.0%★★★★☆
202489.3472 of 551791.4%★★★★★
202392.0313 of 536394.2%★★★★★
202285.3532 of 526489.9%★★★★☆
201950.22391 of 517353.8%★★★☆☆
201848.52462 of 508451.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202583.5911 of 562883.8%★★★★☆
202490.2594 of 564389.5%★★★★☆
202389.5646 of 563888.5%★★★★☆
202289.1682 of 566388.0%★★★★☆
201966.01680 of 551069.5%★★★☆☆
201854.92175 of 543160.0%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202582.982 of 71888.6%★★★★☆
202483.682 of 67087.8%★★★★☆
202377.3136 of 66979.7%★★★★☆
202282.866 of 61089.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202486.6197 of 265192.6%★★★★★
201995.36 of 283499.8%★★★★★
201893.034 of 273798.8%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Asian (2025)96th percentile+10 vs school
White (2024)93rd percentile+4 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)89th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)88th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)86th percentile~ school
Male (2025)84th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)55th percentile-31 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy67%+18 vs state
Mathematics63%+26 vs state
Science58%+25 vs state

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Students at Braddock Drive Elementary are 36% Hispanic, 30% Asian, 21% Two or more races, 7% White, 5% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 541 students attended Braddock Drive Elementary.

Students who attend Braddock Drive Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Marina del Rey Middle
High : Venice Senior High

Braddock Drive Elementary ranks 853rd of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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