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Saturn Street Elementary

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Saturn Street Elementary ranks 2614 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

2614^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 55% of California elementary schools

Summary

Saturn Street Elementary is a K-5 public school serving 277 students in the Los Angeles Unified district, demonstrating a strong and consistent upward trend in its overall performance over the last several years.

The school has become a standout for mathematics, with student proficiency notably exceeding both district and state averages, and it shows particular strength in effectively supporting its student population. A remarkable success story is the dramatic reduction in chronic student absenteeism, which has fallen well below the district average and coincides with the school's academic improvements. This positive trajectory is clear when compared to nearby schools with similar student demographics, such as Marvin Elementary and Cienega Elementary, where Saturn Street's steady climb contrasts with more volatile year-to-year performance.

While the school excels in math and attendance, there are areas for growth, including science proficiency in the upper grades. Compared to other local schools, Saturn Street's high per-student spending appears to be yielding good results, especially when contrasted with Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary, which spends more but has seen declining rankings. The school serves as an encouraging example of improvement, showing competitive performance among neighboring schools like Virginia Road Elementary and Queen Anne Place Elementary that also serve high-need communities.

277

Students ?

17.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$57,124

Per pupil spending ?

92.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5360 Saturn St.
Los Angeles, CA 90019-3960

(323) 931-1688

District: Los Angeles Unified

Students who attend Saturn Street Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Emerson Community Charter
High:	Fairfax Senior High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

77.3%

African American:

12.3%

Two or more races:

5.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 30th percentile in 2013 → 55th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 25 percentile points since 2013

✓Above the California median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg39%

California avg41%

2,614^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 45%▲ up 22 pts since 2015

From bottom 34% (2015) to top 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

200^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	49.6	2614 of 5857	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	32.8	3707 of 5869	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.5	3926 of 5859	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	24.9	4352 of 5883	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.7	4390 of 5789	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.3	4210 of 5662	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	16.0	5031 of 5692	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	27.6	3962 of 5614	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	29.7	3721 of 5611	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	32.1	3887 of 5530	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	31.0	3877 of 5390	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	33.0	3761 of 5377	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	31.7	3725 of 5314	29.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	37.7	3197 of 5193	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2008	18.6	4426 of 5113	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	24.1	3995 of 5113	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	16.6	4244 of 4818	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	23.1	3759 of 4822	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	26.4	3460 of 4809	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	59.6	216 of 700	69.1%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	23.9	1804 of 2227	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.3	1990 of 2585	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.8	1542 of 2128	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	19.2	3219 of 3275	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	27.6	2554 of 3246	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	51.6	2375 of 5597	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	28.5	3926 of 5612	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.6	3253 of 5609	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.2	4491 of 5635	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.8	3767 of 5492	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	23.3	4294 of 5413	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	68.9	1261 of 5107	75.3%	★★★★☆
2024	45.7	2567 of 5107	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.9	2684 of 5087	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.0	2455 of 5084	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.8	3405 of 4963	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.6	3178 of 4830	34.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	62.8	1691 of 5460	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.1	3137 of 5517	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.0	2846 of 5363	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.5	3296 of 5264	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.0	3436 of 5173	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.6	3349 of 5084	34.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	47.2	2656 of 5628	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.1	3131 of 5643	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.9	4348 of 5638	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.3	3840 of 5663	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	22.6	4412 of 5510	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.4	3819 of 5431	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	19.4	2623 of 2847	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	25.0	1904 of 2420	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

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 (2025)75th percentile+20 vs school

African American (2018)69th percentile+43 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)69th percentile+14 vs school

Female (2025)58th percentile~ school

Male (2025)53rd percentile-3 vs school

Disabled (2022)19th percentile-7 vs school

Special Education (2025)8th percentile-48 vs school

English Language Learner (2019)2nd percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics45%+8 vs state

English Language Arts/Literacy43%-6 vs state

Science26%-7 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 (2025)
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
Saturn Street Elementary	Public	K-5	5360 Saturn St.	Los Angeles	90019	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 931-1688	277	16	17.3	92.4%	12 (4.3%)	34 (12.3%)	214 (77.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.8%)	49.6	2614^th of 5857 public elementary schools	55.4%		32.8	3707^th of 5869 public elementary schools	36.8%	1093	26.0	26.0	37.5	52.9	41.2	43.2	51.2	55.9	32.0	44.8	85.5	88.7	95.2	88.7	87.1	88.7	$57,124	$53,592	$3,532
Marvin Elementary	Public	K-5	2411 Marvin Ave.	Los Angeles	90016	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 938-3608	503	23	21.8	91.3%	14 (2.8%)	43 (8.5%)	427 (84.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.4%)	60.5	2041^st of 5857 public elementary schools	65.2%		62.7	1949^th of 5869 public elementary schools	66.8%	92	21.7	21.7	50.6	66.7	54.4	56.8	48.9	56.0	38.0	47.1	94.1	96.1	97.1	97.1	96.1	97.1	$48,717	$45,058	$3,659
Alta Loma Elementary	Public	K-5	1745 Vineyard Ave.	Los Angeles	90019	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 939-2113	381	22	17.3	89.8%	12 (3.1%)	42 (11.0%)	309 (81.1%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.9%)	29.1	4028^th of 5857 public elementary schools	31.2%		31.7	3799^th of 5869 public elementary schools	35.3%	229	18.8	18.8	28.6	38.6	39.7	35.5	33.3	24.1	25.0	27.6							$47,891	$44,024	$3,867
Cienega Elementary	Public	K-5	2611 South Orange Dr.	Los Angeles	90016	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 939-1138	370	22	16.8	88.6%	5 (1.4%)	40 (10.8%)	308 (83.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.6%)	39.9	3225^th of 5857 public elementary schools	44.9%		29.1	4008^th of 5869 public elementary schools	31.7%	783	12.3	12.3	46.0	47.9	31.6	41.7	52.4	33.3	22.8	36.9	94.8				96.9		$47,981	$44,702	$3,279
Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary	Public	K-5	1661 South Crescent Heights	Los Angeles	90035	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 931-2761	204	10	20.4	91.2%	5 (2.5%)	63 (30.9%)	113 (55.4%)	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (9.3%)	39.4	3261^st of 5857 public elementary schools	44.3%		23	4581^st of 5869 public elementary schools	21.9%	1320	30.0	30.0	27.8	14.3	48.0	33.3	61.1	29.6	24.0	37.2	94.3						$64,555	$60,486	$4,069
Wilshire Crest Elementary	Public	K-5	5241 West Olympic Blvd.	Los Angeles	90036	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 938-5291	154	8	19.2	78.6%	13 (8.4%)	41 (26.6%)	80 (51.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	19 (12.3%)	47.1	2753^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	53.0%		23.5	4523^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	22.9%	1770	20.0	20.0	57.9	40.0	40.0	46.9	68.4	13.3	26.7	38.8							$64,284	$60,942	$3,342
Stella Elementary Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-4	2636 S. Mansfield Ave.	Los Angeles	90016	Los Angeles County	Stella Elementary Charter Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 340-6700	258	12	21.5	91.9%	0 (0.0%)	50 (19.4%)	195 (75.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.3%)	58.3	2154^th of 5857 public elementary schools	63.2%		40.2	3167^th of 5869 public elementary schools	46.0%	1013			44.2	40.9		42.5	78.6	38.6		58.1	96.6				96.6		$44,084	$43,410	$674
Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet	Public	K-5	6351 West Olympic Blvd.	Los Angeles	90048	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 935-8173	327	15	21.8	68.8%	75 (22.9%)	74 (22.6%)	147 (45.0%)	15 (4.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.6%)	68.9	1647^th of 5857 public elementary schools	71.9%		72.8	1456^th of 5869 public elementary schools	75.2%	191	47.2	47.2	62.5	43.5	66.7	56.6	62.5	36.7	55.6	50.4							$35,141	$33,426	$1,715
Queen Anne Place Elementary	Public	K-5	1212 Queen Anne Pl.	Los Angeles	90019	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 939-7322	337	17	19.8	80.4%	20 (5.9%)	18 (5.3%)	276 (81.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.2%)	70	1601^st of 5857 public elementary schools	72.7%		72.6	1470^th of 5869 public elementary schools	75.0%	131	30.9	30.9	54.7	57.4	65.5	59.3	52.8	51.9	56.4	53.7							$35,350	$32,158	$3,192
Virginia Road Elementary	Public	K-5	2925 Virginia Rd.	Los Angeles	90016	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 735-0570	217	13	16.6	95.4%	0 (0.0%)	64 (29.5%)	146 (67.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.2%)	60.4	2043^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	65.1%		49	2611^th of 5869 public elementary schools	55.5%	568	21.4	21.4	53.1	37.5	50.0	46.7	65.6	50.0	55.2	57.0	90.6	96.2	96.2	96.2	90.6		$59,936	$56,168	$3,768

Frequently Asked Questions about Saturn Street Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Saturn Street Elementary?

Students at Saturn Street Elementary are 77% Hispanic, 12% African American, 6% Two or more races, 4% White.

What district is Saturn Street Elementary in?

Los Angeles Unified

How many students attend Saturn Street Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 277 students attended Saturn Street Elementary.

Is Saturn Street Elementary a good school?

Saturn Street Elementary ranks 2614^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Saturn Street Elementary attend?

Students who attend Saturn Street Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Emerson Community Charter
High : Fairfax Senior High

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