Van Ness Avenue Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Los Angeles, California·90004
Score
36.8/100
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#2,961
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#311
In Los Angeles Unified
Top 64%
In California

Score 36.8/100: better than 36% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
32%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 26% of them
82 students tested
Math
41%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 55% of them
83 students tested
Science
14%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 18% of them
21 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA22.935
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA53.926
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA19.121
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA31.782
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math38.936
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math46.126
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math38.121
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math41.083
ScienceGrade 5CAST14.321
ScienceAll gradesCAST14.321

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
198
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
198
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
79%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
501 North Van Ness Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90004

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Van Ness Avenue Elementary at a glance

Van Ness Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district. It has about 198 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 32% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 41% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 36.8 out of 100: better than 36% of them, ranking #2,961 of 4,688. Its English language arts result fell by 14 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.