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Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet

Public Grades K-5

4510^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 23% of California elementary schools

Summary

Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, California that serves 176 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked 796 out of 1,565 districts in the state.

Despite the school's focus on fine and performing arts, Loyola Village consistently underperforms compared to the district and state in Smarter Balanced Assessments for English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 32.95% of students were proficient or better in ELA/Literacy, compared to 46.45% for Los Angeles Unified and 48.81% for California. Similarly, only 20.45% were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 36.76% for Los Angeles Unified and 37.3% for California. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 20.4% to 38.9% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When comparing Loyola Village to nearby schools within the same district, such as Playa del Rey Elementary and Westport Heights Elementary, Loyola Village consistently underperforms in test scores, particularly in ELA/Literacy and Mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Playa del Rey Elementary had 69.23% of students proficient or better in ELA/Literacy, compared to only 32.95% at Loyola Village. Additionally, the school's performance is particularly concerning for certain student subgroups, such as ranking in the bottom 10% of California elementary schools for female students in ELA/Literacy and in the bottom 30% for low-socioeconomic status students.

161

Students ?

17.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$36,099

Per pupil spending ?

78.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8821 Villanova Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90045-3496

(310) 670-0480

District: Los Angeles Unified

Students who attend Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet usually attend:

Middle:	Katherine Johnson STEM Academy
	Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet
High:	WESM Health/Sports Medicine

Racial breakdown:

African American:

67.7%

Hispanic:

24.2%

Two or more races:

6.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 54th percentile in 2013 → 23rd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (26% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (23rd percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (33% vs 19% California)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school26%

District avg39%

California avg41%

4,510^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 23%▼ down 13 pts since 2015

From bottom 36% (2015) to bottom 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

426^th of 487Elementary Schools in the Los Angeles Unified

791^st 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	23.9	4510 of 5857	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.4	3484 of 5869	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	19.8	4875 of 5859	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	39.7	3121 of 5883	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.3	3232 of 5789	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.1	2280 of 5662	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	53.7	2338 of 5692	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	38.5	3176 of 5614	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	31.7	3569 of 5611	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.5	2540 of 5530	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	71.1	1464 of 5390	72.8%	★★★★☆
2011	72.1	1386 of 5377	74.2%	★★★★☆
2010	41.3	3089 of 5314	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	63.7	1738 of 5193	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	57.3	1978 of 5113	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	65.0	1599 of 5113	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	61.8	1671 of 4818	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2005	53.9	2007 of 4822	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2004	54.4	1948 of 4809	59.5%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	52.3	227 of 569	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.8	157 of 593	73.5%	★★★★☆
2023	40.1	362 of 661	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	66.1	153 of 663	76.9%	★★★★☆
2019	63.8	211 of 747	71.8%	★★★★☆
2018	77.2	101 of 700	85.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	18.2	4831 of 5597	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.0	3495 of 5612	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	11.8	5387 of 5609	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	33.2	3476 of 5635	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.0	3104 of 5492	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.5	2522 of 5413	53.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	64.5	1425 of 5087	72.0%	★★★★☆
2022	60.0	1642 of 5084	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.5	1148 of 4963	76.9%	★★★★☆
2018	81.0	649 of 4830	86.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.9	3998 of 5460	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	50.5	2365 of 5517	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	25.3	4276 of 5363	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	50.5	2248 of 5264	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.5	2300 of 5173	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.6	1714 of 5084	66.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	44.2	2860 of 5628	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.1	2997 of 5643	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.2	3757 of 5638	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.4	2479 of 5663	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	35.7	3343 of 5510	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.7	1995 of 5431	63.3%	★★★☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2023)72nd percentile+55 vs school

African American (2025)60th percentile+37 vs school

Male (2025)49th percentile+26 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)14th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy33%-16 vs state

Mathematics20%-17 vs state

Science20%-13 vs state

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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 8th 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 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th 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 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th 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
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet	Public	K-5	8821 Villanova Ave.	Los Angeles	90045	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 670-0480	161	9	17.8	78.9%	1 (0.6%)	109 (67.7%)	39 (24.2%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.2%)	23.9	4510^th of 5857 public elementary schools	23.0%		35.4	3484^th of 5869 public elementary schools	40.6%	1026	20.0		20.0	23.8	37.5	34.3				33.0	19.1	21.9	20.0				20.5							$36,099	$5,312	$30,787
Paseo del Rey Fundamental	Public	K-5	7751 Paseo del Rey	Playa Del Rey	90293	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 823-2356	139	8	17.3	65.5%	20 (14.4%)	39 (28.1%)	64 (46.0%)	4 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	11 (7.9%)	58.3	2153^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	63.2%		38.9	3236^th of 5869 public elementary schools	44.9%	1083	29.4		29.4	85.7	26.3	47.1				50.0	78.6	52.6	35.3				54.0							$41,496	$7,395	$34,101
Playa Vista Elementary	Public	K-5	13150 West Bluff Creek Dr.	Playa Vista	90094	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(424) 228-1800	488	22	22.1	21.7%	148 (30.3%)	72 (14.8%)	84 (17.2%)	72 (14.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	111 (22.7%)	86.2	865^th of 5857 public elementary schools	85.2%		83.5	1018^th of 5869 public elementary schools	82.7%	153	52.6		52.6	79.7	62.1	69.6				70.8	81.3	62.1	49.1				64.8	92.9				96.5		$18,655	$2,607	$16,048
Kentwood Elementary	Public	K-5	8401 Emerson Ave.	Los Angeles	90045	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 670-8977	352	16	22.0	30.4%	125 (35.5%)	52 (14.8%)	80 (22.7%)	9 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (24.4%)	96.2	225^th of 5857 public elementary schools	96.2%		85.3	940^th of 5869 public elementary schools	84.0%	715	70.0		70.0	86.4	80.4	76.7				81.6	93.2	74.5	73.3				80.8							$25,622	$4,020	$21,602
WISH Community	Public, Charter	K-8	6550 West 80th St.	Los Angeles	90045	Los Angeles County	WISH Community District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 642-9474	860	43	19.3	17.0%	289 (33.6%)	133 (15.5%)	243 (28.3%)	64 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	127 (14.8%)	92.4	517^th of 5857 public elementary schools	91.2%		92.1	563^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	90.4%	46	65.8	45.2	54.7	78.7	80.3	78.2	75.4	67.0	59.6	72.6	70.7	77.6	70.5	53.9	50.5	48.9	60.5	98.4						$15,325	$515	$14,810
Cowan Avenue Elementary	Public	K-6	7615 Cowan Ave.	Los Angeles	90045	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 645-1973	377	21	17.9	63.4%	6 (1.6%)	229 (60.7%)	70 (18.6%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (18.0%)	70.9	1561^st of 5857 public elementary schools	73.3%		64.8	1835^th of 5869 public elementary schools	68.7%	274	31.6		31.6	65.5	52.3	52.6	75.0			57.8	70.7	47.7	51.8	66.7			57.1							$22,189	$3,264	$18,925
Playa del Rey Elementary	Public	K-5	12221 Juniette St.	Culver City	90230	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 827-3560	272	12	22.6	41.9%	68 (25.0%)	31 (11.4%)	105 (38.6%)	21 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (17.3%)	80.5	1137^th of 5857 public elementary schools	80.6%		85.5	930^th of 5869 public elementary schools	84.2%	207	41.5		41.5	63.0	83.7	61.0				69.2	60.9	79.1	43.9				61.5	90.9			90.9		94.6	$22,333	$2,874	$19,459
Ocean Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	12870 Panama St.	Los Angeles	90066	Los Angeles County	Ocean Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 827-5511	563	22	25.5	22.7%	271 (48.1%)	10 (1.8%)	164 (29.1%)	24 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	92 (16.3%)	62.6	1935^th of 5857 public elementary schools	67.0%		71.3	1536^th of 5869 public elementary schools	73.8%	399	32.7	34.0	33.3	50.0	52.9	56.4	70.9	78.1	75.5	64.5	53.6	36.8	30.9	52.7	65.9	41.5	48.0	85.9	91.0	88.5	96.2	93.6		$16,012	$64	$15,948
Westport Heights Elementary	Public	K-5	6011 West 79th St.	Los Angeles	90045	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 645-5611	166	9	18.4	81.9%	11 (6.6%)	55 (33.1%)	60 (36.1%)	15 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (15.1%)	29.6	3992^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	31.8%		47.9	2673^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	54.5%	1319	18.9		18.9	40.9	34.6	27.8				33.3	45.5	36.0	13.9				28.9	92.0						$30,025	$5,256	$24,769
Goethe International Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	12500 Braddock Dr.	Los Angeles	90066	Los Angeles County	Goethe International Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 306-3484	479	23	20.6	25.1%	165 (34.4%)	82 (17.1%)	144 (30.1%)	22 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (13.8%)	77.9	1243^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	78.8%		87	863^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	85.3%	380	57.7	44.0	51.0	58.8	59.6	73.1	59.3	51.9	66.0	61.4	62.8	78.9	57.7	25.5	30.8	44.0	49.7							$13,378	$535	$12,843

Frequently Asked Questions about Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet

Is Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet a good school?

Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet ranks in the bottom 23.0% of California elementary schools.

How many students attend Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet?

In the 2024-25 school year, 161 students attended Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet.

What schools do graduates of Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet attend?

Students who attend Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet usually go on to attend:

Middle : Katherine Johnson STEM Academy
Middle : Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet
High : WESM Health/Sports Medicine

What district is Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet in?

Los Angeles Unified

What is the racial makeup of Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet?

Students at Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet are 68% African American, 24% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

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