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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-5

One Hundred Fifty-Third Street

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 1605 West 153rd Street, Gardena, CA 90247-3135

(310) 323-1029 · www.153ses-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com

4/10
#3666
Rank 3666 out of 5,722
Top 64%
English Language Arts4/10 · #3534 · 38th percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #3765 · 34th percentile
Science4/10 · #3633 · 35th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Gardena sits in the South Bay pocket of LA County, a working-class community with a strong sense of neighborhood pride and a diverse mix of longtime residents and newer families. One Hundred Fifty-Third Street Elementary serves the kids growing up in this area, where the school's scores are closer to middle of the pack — families who are locally rooted and looking for a neighborhood school with familiar faces tend to find a comfortable fit here. It's the kind of place where community connection matters as much as test scores, making it a natural choice for families who want their kids close to home and embedded in the local fabric of Gardena.

Student Demographics

163 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
111 (68%)
African American
33 (20%)
Multiple Races
7 (4%)
Asian
6 (4%)
Filipino
3 (2%)
Other
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners42 (26%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged144 (88%)
Students with Disabilities38 (23%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

363
Enrollment
22
Teachers (FTE)
16.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
10.9
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 Programs7/10 · #2102 · 65th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found