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Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet

Public Grades K-5
1046th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 82% of California elementary schools
Summary

Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet is a public elementary school in the Los Angeles Unified School District, serving 131 students in grades K-5 in the Atwater Village neighborhood of Los Angeles. The school has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong academic performance.

Clifford Street Elementary significantly outperforms the Los Angeles Unified School District and the state of California in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, 78.33% of Clifford Street students were proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 46.45% for the district and 48.81% for the state. In math, 68.33% of Clifford Street students were proficient or better, compared to 36.76% for the district and 37.3% for the state. The school also has particularly strong performance among male students, Hispanic students, and low socioeconomic status students, often ranking in the top 25% of California elementary schools for these subgroups.

Clifford Street Elementary spends significantly more per student, ranging from $24,515 to $32,999 per year, compared to the Los Angeles Unified School District average of around $19,000 per student. When compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as Elysian Heights Elementary School Arts Magnet, Mayberry Street Elementary, and Logan Academy of Global Ecology, Clifford Street Elementary generally outperforms them in academic achievement, with higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

128
Students ?
18.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$32,496
Per pupil spending ?
52.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2150 Duane St.
       Los Angeles, CA  90039-3919

(323) 663-0474

District: Los Angeles Unified


Students who attend Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet usually attend:

Middle:    Thomas Starr King Middle School Film and Media Magnet
High:    John Marshall Senior High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
54.7%
White:
20.3%
Two or more races:
18.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 74th percentile in 2013 → 82nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (68% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 18% of California elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 8 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 school68%
District avg39%
California avg41%
1,046th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 18%▲ up 4 pts since 2015
From top 22% (2015) to top 18% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
65th 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
202582.51046 of 585782.1%★★★★☆
202478.31227 of 586979.1%★★★★☆
202376.31309 of 585977.7%★★★★☆
202284.6960 of 588383.7%★★★★☆
201965.31831 of 578968.4%★★★☆☆
201878.21217 of 566278.5%★★★★☆
201790.1635 of 569288.8%★★★★☆
201681.91051 of 561481.3%★★★★☆
201576.71247 of 561177.8%★★★★☆
201372.91439 of 553074.0%★★★★☆
201255.62295 of 539057.4%★★★☆☆
201150.42574 of 537752.1%★★★☆☆
201071.51400 of 531473.7%★★★★☆
200973.51278 of 519375.4%★★★★☆
200873.31268 of 511375.2%★★★★☆
200768.41437 of 511371.9%★★★★☆
200657.41850 of 481861.6%★★★☆☆
200562.31645 of 482265.9%★★★☆☆
200454.81926 of 480960.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202551.02404 of 559757.0%★★★☆☆
201957.72073 of 549262.3%★★★☆☆
201891.8457 of 541391.6%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202582.7628 of 510787.7%★★★★☆
202374.8966 of 508781.0%★★★★☆
202292.2284 of 508494.4%★★★★★
201965.61379 of 496372.2%★★★★☆
201888.5363 of 483092.5%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202578.8822 of 546084.9%★★★★☆
202356.81943 of 536363.8%★★★☆☆
202284.4580 of 526489.0%★★★★☆
201974.6941 of 517381.8%★★★★☆
201892.1214 of 508495.8%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202594.9272 of 562895.2%★★★★★
202375.71278 of 563877.3%★★★★☆
202282.6979 of 566382.7%★★★★☆
201967.71608 of 551070.8%★★★★☆
201871.51415 of 543173.9%★★★★☆
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)
Male (2025)95th percentile+13 vs school
Hispanic (2025)88th percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)57th percentile-25 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy78%+30 vs state
Mathematics68%+31 vs state
Science37%+4 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 128 students attended Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet.

Students who attend Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet usually go on to attend:

Middle : Thomas Starr King Middle School Film and Media Magnet
High : John Marshall Senior High

Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet ranks 1046th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet are 55% Hispanic, 20% White, 19% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 2% African American.


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