Ninth Street Elementary School

835 St.anford Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90021
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Ninth Street 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
226 students
This chart displays total students of Ninth Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Ninth Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

Ninth Street 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)
#8423 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ninth Street Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ninth Street 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.
20-24%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ninth Street 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.
≤10%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ninth Street 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 Ninth Street Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Asian
(21-22)
2%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ninth Street 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)
85%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ninth Street 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)
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ninth Street 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 Ninth Street 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)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ninth Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Ninth Street 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)
96%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ninth Street 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)
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ninth Street 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 Ninth Street Elementary School's ranking?
Ninth Street Elementary School is ranked #8423 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ninth Street Elementary School?
226 students attend Ninth Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Ninth Street Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Ninth Street Elementary School offer ?
Ninth Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Ninth Street Elementary School part of?
Ninth Street Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Ninth Street Elementary School located?
Ninth Street Elementary School is located in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 12 other public schools located in Downtown Los Angeles.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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