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Van Ness Avenue Elementary

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 501 North Van Ness Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004-1527

(323) 469-0992

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5/10
#2899
Rank 2899 out of 5,722
English Language Arts5/10 · #2905 · 49th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2298 · 60th percentile
Science3/10 · #4292 · 23rd percentile

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School Overview

Van Ness Avenue Elementary sits in the heart of Koreatown, one of LA's most densely populated and culturally vibrant neighborhoods — a spot where families from all over the world have put down roots. The school's math scores stand out for the area, landing in the 60th percentile, which gives it a quiet edge for families who prioritize strong numerics alongside a diverse, community-driven environment. It's a solid neighborhood school for parents who want their kids immersed in the real, multicultural fabric of Los Angeles from day one.

Student Demographics

83 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
63 (76%)
White
7 (8%)
Asian
3 (4%)
African American
3 (4%)
Filipino
3 (4%)
Multiple Races
2 (2%)
Other
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners13 (16%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged68 (82%)
Students with Disabilities28 (34%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

189
Enrollment
11.5
Teachers (FTE)
16.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
0.5
Administrators (FTE)
8.7
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 · #98 · 98th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found