Dyer Street Elementary School vs. Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Fifty-fourth Street Elementary School
5501 South Eileen Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90043
Los Angeles, CA 90043
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dyer Street Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 232 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fifty-fourth 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
534 students
232 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4589 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6599 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
107
48
Grade 1 Students
72
32
Grade 2 Students
84
48
Grade 3 Students
89
20
Grade 4 Students
96
39
Grade 5 Students
86
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
95%
28%


% Black
1%
56%


% White
1%
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
1%
16%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

