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New Los Angeles Charter Elementary

Public, Charter Grades K-5
3286th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 44% of California elementary schools
Summary

New Los Angeles Charter Elementary is a public charter elementary school serving 173 students in grades K-5 in Los Angeles, CA. The school is part of the New Los Angeles Charter Elementary District, which is ranked 896 out of 1565 districts in California and has a 2-star rating.

Over the past few years, New Los Angeles Charter Elementary has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 4263 out of 5883 California elementary schools in 2021-2022 (1 star) to 3299 out of 5862 in 2023-2024 (2 stars). The school faces several key challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 20.4% to 37.2%, which are significantly higher than nearby schools like Virginia Road Elementary, Linwood E. Howe Elementary, and Marvin Elementary, all of which had 20.4% chronic absenteeism in 2023-2024.

Additionally, New Los Angeles Charter Elementary's test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are generally lower than the state and nearby school averages. The school also has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 77.46% to 81.77% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, which is higher than the nearby schools. Addressing these issues through targeted interventions and a focus on equity and student well-being could be crucial in improving the school's academic outcomes and providing a high-quality education for its students.

160
Students ?
21.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,531
Per pupil spending ?
78.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 5753 Obama Blvd.
       Los Angeles, CA  90016-5013

(323) 556-9500

District: New Los Angeles Charter Elementary District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
61.3%
African American:
28.1%
White:
6.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 28th percentile in 2022 → 44th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2022
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (35% vs 41% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school35%
California avg41%
3,286th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Bottom 44%▲ up 16 pts since 2022
From bottom 28% (2022) to bottom 44% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
884th of 1,543New Los Angeles Charter Elementary District 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
202539.03286 of 585743.9%★★☆☆☆
202438.03305 of 586943.7%★★☆☆☆
202332.63678 of 585937.2%★★☆☆☆
202225.94263 of 588327.5%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202355.8960 of 324570.4%★★★★☆
202234.12272 of 331131.4%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202535.93395 of 559739.3%★★☆☆☆
202457.82047 of 561263.5%★★★☆☆
202342.82825 of 560949.6%★★☆☆☆
202228.23911 of 563530.6%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202537.93168 of 510738.0%★★☆☆☆
202444.12673 of 510747.7%★★☆☆☆
202344.82567 of 508749.5%★★☆☆☆
202236.53180 of 508437.5%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202547.72601 of 546052.4%★★★☆☆
202453.32172 of 551760.6%★★★☆☆
202343.12839 of 536347.1%★★☆☆☆
202235.03436 of 526434.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202535.43438 of 562838.9%★★☆☆☆
202423.64399 of 564322.0%★☆☆☆☆
202326.04144 of 563826.5%★☆☆☆☆
202225.64179 of 566326.2%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202417.92501 of 26355.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202350.7900 of 242062.8%★★★☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2023)70th percentile+33 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile+8 vs school
Female (2025)39th percentile-5 vs school
Male (2025)39th percentile-5 vs school
Hispanic (2025)38th percentile-6 vs school
Special Education (2024)5th percentile-39 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy40%-9 vs state
Mathematics33%-4 vs state
Science24%-9 vs state

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Students at New Los Angeles Charter Elementary are 61% Hispanic, 28% African American, 7% White, 3% Two or more races.

New Los Angeles Charter Elementary ranks 3286th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 160 students attended New Los Angeles Charter Elementary.


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