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Carson Street Elementary

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 161 East Carson Street, Carson, CA 90745-2772

(310) 834-4508 · www.carsonstreetes-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com

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8/10
#1572
Rank 1572 out of 5,722
Top 27%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1633 · 71st percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #1759 · 69th percentile
Science8/10 · #1275 · 77th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Carson Street Elementary sits in the heart of Carson, a diverse and tight-knit South Bay community that often flies under the radar compared to its trendier neighbors. The school performs solidly above average across the board, with a particularly strong showing in science, making it a good fit for families who want a well-rounded public school experience without the intense competition of some nearby districts. Carson itself has a genuine neighborhood feel — affordable by LA standards, community-proud, and conveniently positioned between Long Beach and Torrance — making it an appealing place to put down roots.

Student Demographics

302 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
176 (58%)
Filipino
57 (19%)
African American
28 (9%)
Asian
10 (3%)
Multiple Races
10 (3%)
White
6 (2%)
Pacific Islander
5 (2%)
Other
10 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners24 (8%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged201 (67%)
Students with Disabilities47 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

623
Enrollment
28
Teachers (FTE)
22.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
17.2
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 Programs7/10 · #1828 · 70th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found