Fair Avenue Elementary School

6501 Fair Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91606
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Fair Avenue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
627 students
This chart displays total students of Fair Avenue Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Fair Avenue Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

Fair Avenue Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
This School
State Level (CA)
#5981 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Fair Avenue Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fair Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fair Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
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22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fair Avenue Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(21-22)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Fair Avenue Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
(21-22)
2%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fair Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
(21-22)
94%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fair Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
(21-22)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fair Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
(21-22)
3%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fair Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
(21-22)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fair Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Fair Avenue Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
91%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fair Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fair Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fair Avenue Elementary School's ranking?
Fair Avenue Elementary School is ranked #5981 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Fair Avenue Elementary School often compared to?
Fair Avenue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clover Avenue Elementary School, Warner Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Fair Avenue Elementary School?
627 students attend Fair Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Fair Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Fair Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Fair Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Fair Avenue Elementary School part of?
Fair Avenue Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

School Reviews

5   2/2/2007
Great school, wonderful caring teachers who push their students to succeed!
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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