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Amestoy Elementary

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 1048 West 149th Street, Gardena, CA 90247-3008

(310) 327-5592 · www.amestoy-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com

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6/10
#2349
Rank 2349 out of 5,722
Top 41%
English Language Arts6/10 · #2760 · 52nd percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #1847 · 68th percentile
Science6/10 · #2657 · 53rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Amestoy Elementary sits in Gardena, a laid-back South Bay city that feels a world away from the hustle of central LA while still being close enough to enjoy everything the region has to offer. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, with math being a relative bright spot, making it a reasonable fit for families who value steady, well-rounded instruction in a diverse, grounded community. Gardena has a strong sense of neighborhood identity — long-time residents, a mix of cultures, and a quieter suburban pace — and Amestoy reflects that unpretentious, community-rooted character.

Student Demographics

304 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
220 (72%)
African American
65 (21%)
Filipino
10 (3%)
Asian
5 (2%)
Other
4 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners78 (26%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged257 (85%)
Students with Disabilities46 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

623
Enrollment
31
Teachers (FTE)
20.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
18.9
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #2561 · 58th percentile

122 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found