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Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 401 East 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011-5640

(323) 235-6960 · www.lizarraga-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com/

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3/10
#4551
Rank 4551 out of 5,722
Top 80%
English Language Arts2/10 · #4895 · 14th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #4257 · 26th percentile
Science3/10 · #4020 · 28th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary sits in the heart of South LA, a dense, working-class neighborhood where families are deeply rooted in the community and schools play a central role in daily life. The school faces real academic challenges, particularly in English, but families who are actively engaged in their child's education and looking to be part of a tight-knit school community may find a welcoming environment here. South LA is a vibrant, culturally rich area with a lot of neighborhood pride, and parents who want to stay close to home while advocating for strong classroom support will want to visit and ask questions before enrolling.

Student Demographics

181 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
173 (96%)
African American
5 (3%)
Other
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners118 (65%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged178 (98%)
Students with Disabilities32 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

368
Enrollment
19.5
Teachers (FTE)
18.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
16.2
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 Programs9/10 · #711 · 88th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found