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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-5Charter

N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 379 South Loma Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90017-1142

(213) 413-9183 · newnasa.org

5/10
#3147
Rank 3147 out of 5,722
Top 55%
English Language Arts5/10 · #3133 · 45th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2529 · 56th percentile
Science2/10 · #4530 · 19th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the dense urban fabric of the 90017 zip code — a busy, central part of Los Angeles near Koreatown and Downtown — N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts is a small charter elementary with a focused identity that goes beyond the typical neighborhood school experience. Math scores trend above average, making it a reasonable fit for families who want a STEM-leaning environment without the intense competition of some of the city's more selective programs. It's a solid option for parents in this part of LA who are looking for an intentional, arts-and-science-flavored alternative to the traditional district school.

Student Demographics

182 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
180 (99%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners158 (87%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged182 (100%)
Students with Disabilities26 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

417
Enrollment
18
Teachers (FTE)
23.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
22
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 Programs10/10 · #60 · 99th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found