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Billy Mitchell Elementary

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Billy Mitchell Elementary ranks 2905 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

2905^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 50% of California elementary schools

Summary

Billy Mitchell Elementary is a K-5 public school serving 471 students in the Lawndale Elementary district, showing consistent improvement and now performing at about the average level for all California schools.

The school is particularly effective with its students, as it ranks significantly higher for its low-income and Hispanic student groups than its overall score suggests. It has made impressive gains in reducing chronic absenteeism and has a lower student-teacher ratio than nearby schools like William Anderson Elementary and Mark Twain Elementary. However, performance dips in 4th grade and support for English Learners remain key areas for growth. Compared to a similar school like Eucalyptus in the neighboring Hawthorne district, Billy Mitchell achieves stronger academic results for its student population.

Looking at the broader area, performance varies widely between districts. While Billy Mitchell is on an upward path, schools in the Wiseburn Unified and Redondo Beach Unified districts, such as Aviation Elementary and Lincoln Elementary, typically have higher rankings. Within its own district, the high-performing Mark Twain Elementary achieves excellent results with fewer resources per student, highlighting how school practices can lead to different outcomes even in the same community.

471

Students ?

20.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$29,779

Per pupil spending ?

87.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14429 Condon Ave.
Lawndale, CA 90260-1308

(310) 676-6140

District: Lawndale Elementary

Students who attend Billy Mitchell Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Jane Addams Middle
High:	Hawthorne High
	Lawndale High
	Leuzinger High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

80.3%

African American:

7.9%

Two or more races:

3.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 27th percentile in 2013 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2013

✓Above the California median (50th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg42%

California avg41%

2,905^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 50%▲ up 17 pts since 2015

From bottom 33% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 6Elementary Schools in the Lawndale Elementary

624^th of 1,543Lawndale Elementary 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	44.7	2905 of 5857	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.1	3362 of 5869	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.4	3545 of 5859	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.6	2820 of 5883	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	30.8	3873 of 5789	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.4	3640 of 5662	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	33.3	3581 of 5692	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	39.2	3128 of 5614	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	29.3	3755 of 5611	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	29.9	4052 of 5530	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	40.2	3251 of 5390	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	51.3	2514 of 5377	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	45.4	2816 of 5314	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	36.4	3279 of 5193	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	26.7	3847 of 5113	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	23.9	4013 of 5113	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	32.2	3160 of 4818	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2005	18.0	4100 of 4822	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	21.7	3813 of 4809	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	30.4	1772 of 2585	31.5%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	28.8	2609 of 3245	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.5	1774 of 3311	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.3	1134 of 3275	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.9	1455 of 3246	55.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	45.0	2769 of 5597	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	32.7	3591 of 5612	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.4	3545 of 5609	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.4	2782 of 5635	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	31.2	3740 of 5492	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.2	3009 of 5413	44.4%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	56.7	1888 of 5107	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.9	2144 of 5107	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.1	2222 of 5087	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.1	1569 of 5084	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.3	2944 of 4963	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.2	2536 of 4830	47.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	60.8	1815 of 5460	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.9	2606 of 5517	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.8	2710 of 5363	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	62.6	1534 of 5264	70.9%	★★★★☆
2019	41.4	3013 of 5173	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.6	2841 of 5084	44.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	44.0	2877 of 5628	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.1	2995 of 5643	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.8	3279 of 5638	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.1	2704 of 5663	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	31.8	3642 of 5510	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.6	4049 of 5431	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	64.8	680 of 2847	76.1%	★★★★☆
2024	17.9	2501 of 2635	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)76th percentile+26 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)67th percentile+16 vs school

Hispanic (2025)63rd percentile+13 vs school

Female (2025)51st percentile~ school

Male (2025)49th percentile~ school

Disabled (2019)31st percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2023)20th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy41%-8 vs state

Mathematics39%~ state avg

Science30%-3 vs state

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Schools Near Billy Mitchell Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)				% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Billy Mitchell Elementary	Public	K-5	14429 Condon Ave.	Lawndale	90260	Los Angeles County	Lawndale Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 676-6140	471	23	20.4	87.5%	15 (3.2%)	37 (7.9%)	378 (80.3%)	14 (3.0%)	3 (0.6%)	7 (1.5%)	17 (3.6%)	44.7	2905^th of 5857 public elementary schools	50.4%		37.1	3362^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	42.7%	457	29.8	29.8	44.7	33.3	45.6	40.7	38.3	46.0	31.6	38.9	93.8				95.1		$29,779	$1,896	$27,883
Lucille J. Smith Elementary	Public	K-5	4521 West 147th St.	Lawndale	90260	Los Angeles County	Lawndale Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 970-2915	331	13	25.4	84.3%	17 (5.1%)	49 (14.8%)	234 (70.7%)	24 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.8%)	62.5	1939^th of 5857 public elementary schools	66.9%		61.5	2000^th of 5869 public elementary schools	65.9%	61	38.5	38.5	46.0	54.0	56.9	52.7	50.0	51.9	38.5	46.1	91.7				93.8		$29,264	$2,090	$27,174
Ramona	Public	K-5	4617 West 136th St.	Hawthorne	90250	Los Angeles County	Hawthorne	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 675-7189	767	30	25.5	75.1%	41 (5.3%)	92 (12.0%)	589 (76.8%)	17 (2.2%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.9%)	20 (2.6%)	52.5	2460^th of 5857 public elementary schools	58.0%		55.3	2272^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	61.3%	188	31.2	31.2	36.3	50.4	47.6	44.9	36.8	52.9	43.2	44.4							$19,994	$4,263	$15,731
Jefferson	Public	K-5	4091 West 139th St.	Hawthorne	90250	Los Angeles County	Hawthorne	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 676-9423	549	19	28.8	89.3%	23 (4.2%)	81 (14.8%)	384 (69.9%)	25 (4.6%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.6%)	25 (4.6%)	36.7	3427^th of 5857 public elementary schools	41.5%		42.6	3030^th of 5869 public elementary schools	48.4%	397	17.5	17.5	45.0	40.7	30.0	38.0	48.2	41.9	17.7	34.8	96.0	97.3			97.3		$21,180	$5,081	$16,099
Hollyglen Elementary	Public	K-2	5309 West 135th St.	Hawthorne	90250	Los Angeles County	Wiseburn Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 725-5400	518	21	24.1	28.0%	144 (27.8%)	32 (6.2%)	256 (49.4%)	29 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	56 (10.8%)								(n/a)											96.7	98.3		97.8	97.2	98.3
Aviation Elementary	Public	3-5	5403 West 138th St.	Hawthorne	90250	Los Angeles County	Wiseburn Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 725-2151	439	16	27.8	29.8%	90 (20.5%)	29 (6.6%)	240 (54.7%)	36 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	39 (8.9%)	79.9	1157^th of 5857 public elementary schools	80.2%		83.4	1020^th of 5869 public elementary schools	82.6%	137	41.8	41.8	65.0	56.2	65.8	62.3	66.4	61.0	58.9	62.0
William Anderson Elementary	Public	K-5	4130 West 154th St.	Lawndale	90260	Los Angeles County	Lawndale Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 676-0197	572	23	24.8	89.7%	10 (1.7%)	37 (6.5%)	452 (79.0%)	50 (8.7%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.7%)	16 (2.8%)	51.4	2529^th of 5857 public elementary schools	56.8%		62.2	1972^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	66.4%	557	29.7	29.7	42.7	57.0	44.4	48.3	47.9	40.2	31.9	40.1	95.2	97.1	98.1	97.1	96.2	98.1	$26,957	$2,318	$24,639
Washington	Public	K-5	4339 West 129th St.	Hawthorne	90250	Los Angeles County	Hawthorne	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 676-3422	418	18	23.8	90.2%	19 (4.5%)	68 (16.3%)	298 (71.3%)	16 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.4%)	10 (2.4%)	58.5	2144^th of 5857 public elementary schools	63.4%		42.3	3047^th of 5869 public elementary schools	48.1%	903	31.0	31.0	55.4	42.3	55.7	50.5	61.4	44.3	36.6	46.4	94.1	94.1			94.1		$24,140	$6,283	$17,857
Mark Twain Elementary	Public	K-5	3728 West 154th St.	Lawndale	90260	Los Angeles County	Lawndale Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 675-9134	585	24	24.3	65.5%	55 (9.4%)	24 (4.1%)	431 (73.7%)	33 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (7.2%)	76.3	1324^th of 5857 public elementary schools	77.4%		82	1073^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	81.7%	251	46.9	46.9	60.6	51.7	63.0	58.4	72.7	46.6	55.6	59.0							$25,158	$1,655	$23,503
Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-5	2223 Plant Ave.	Redondo Beach	90278	Los Angeles County	Redondo Beach Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 798-8646	626	28	22.0	16.9%	269 (43.0%)	9 (1.4%)	124 (19.8%)	121 (19.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	101 (16.1%)	94	400^th of 5857 public elementary schools	93.2%		90.6	665^th of 5869 public elementary schools	88.7%	265	64.6	64.6	77.2	76.3	73.5	75.6	85.2	77.4	65.5	75.6	96.7				96.7		$14,941	$1,051	$13,890

Frequently Asked Questions about Billy Mitchell Elementary

What schools do graduates of Billy Mitchell Elementary attend?

Students who attend Billy Mitchell Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Jane Addams Middle
High : Hawthorne High
High : Lawndale High
High : Leuzinger High

What is the racial makeup of Billy Mitchell Elementary?

Students at Billy Mitchell Elementary are 80% Hispanic, 8% African American, 4% Two or more races, 3% White, 3% Asian, 1% Pacific Islander.

What district is Billy Mitchell Elementary in?

Lawndale Elementary

Is Billy Mitchell Elementary a good school?

Billy Mitchell Elementary ranks 2905^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Billy Mitchell Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 471 students attended Billy Mitchell Elementary.

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