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Heliotrope Avenue Elementary

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 5911 Woodlawn Avenue, Maywood, CA 90270-3525

(323) 560-1230 · www.heliotropees-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com

6/10
#2411
Rank 2411 out of 5,722
Top 42%
English Language Arts6/10 · #2583 · 55th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #2081 · 64th percentile
Science5/10 · #2907 · 48th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the tight-knit, working-class community of Maywood — one of the more densely packed cities in LA County — Heliotrope Avenue Elementary sits right around the middle of the pack statewide, with math being a particular bright spot. It's a neighborhood school in the truest sense, drawing from a close community where families tend to put down roots, and it's a solid option for parents who want a local school with genuine ties to the surrounding area. Maywood itself is a small, unpretentious city just southeast of downtown LA, and for families already rooted there, Heliotrope offers a comfortable, community-connected elementary experience without the need to look far from home.

Student Demographics

205 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
197 (96%)
White
5 (2%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners87 (42%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged195 (95%)
Students with Disabilities48 (23%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

462
Enrollment
24
Teachers (FTE)
19.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
14.2
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 · #2263 · 63rd percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found