Selma Avenue Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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Selma Avenue Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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Serving 80 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Selma 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 was 25-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving was 30-34% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Selma Avenue Elementary School
Kind	7
1	14
2	11
3	15
4	9
5	24

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Total Students

80 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School
2023	80
2022	80
2021	80
2020	109
2019	109
2018	142
2017	142
2016	155
2015	195
2014	206
2013	241
2012	262
2011	312
2010	320
2009	389
2008	393
2007	492
2006	590
2005	587
2004	639
2003	667
2002	676
2001	704
2000	728
1999	719
1998	715
1997	737
1996	632
1995	552
1994	556
1993	487
1992	456
1991	451
1990	442
1989	426
1988	412
1987	462

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School
2023	5
2022	5
2021	5
2020	7
2019	7
2018	10
2017	10
2016	9
2015	11
2014	12
2013	13
2012	12
2010	17
2009	22
2008	27
2007	27
2006	32
2005	32
2004	35
2003	39
2002	39
2001	41
2000	39
1999	40
1998	38
1997	30
1996	26
1995	24
1994	23
1993	21
1992	20
1991	20
1990	20

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State Level (CA)

(18-19)

25-29%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2019	27%	40%	33%
2018	12%	39%	31%
2017	17%	38%	30%
2016	17%	37%	28%
2015	22%	34%	25%
2014	50%	63%	56%
2013	62%	59%	53%
2012	62%	59%	53%
2011	47%	58%	51%
2010	47%	56%	47%

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(18-19)

30-34%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2019	32%	51%	44%
2018	27%	50%	31%
2017	27%	48%	40%
2016	22%	48%	38%
2015	27%	44%	32%
2014	50%	58%	48%
2013	42%	57%	47%
2012	42%	58%	49%
2011	47%	56%	46%
2010	42%	54%	42%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	16:1	22:1	2:1
2022	16:1	21:1	20:1
2021	16:1	22:1	21:1
2020	16:1	23:1	22:1
2019	16:1	23:1	22:1
2018	14:1	23:1	22:1
2017	14:1	23:1	22:1
2016	17:1	24:1	23:1
2015	18:1	24:1	23:1
2014	17:1	24:1	23:1
2013	19:1	24:1	23:1
2012	22:1	23:1	23:1
2010	19:1	21:1	21:1
2009	18:1	20:1	20:1
2008	15:1	18:1	18:1
2007	18:1	21:1	21:1
2006	18:1	20:1	21:1
2005	18:1	21:1	22:1
2004	18:1	21:1	22:1
2003	17:1	20:1	22:1
2002	17:1	20:1	21:1
2001	17:1	20:1	21:1
2000	19:1	21:1	22:1
1999	18:1	21:1	22:1
1998	19:1	21:1	23:1
1997	25:1	23:1	24:1
1996	24:1	25:1	25:1
1995	23:1	25:1	26:1
1994	24:1	25:1	26:1
1993	23:1	25:1	25:1
1992	22:1	24:1	24:1
1991	23:1	24:1	24:1
1990	22:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	7%	12%	5%
2022	7%	12%	6%
2021	7%	12%	6%
2020	6%	12%	7%
2019	6%	12%	7%
2018	2%	11%	6%
2017	2%	11%	6%
2016	1%	11%	6%
2015	3%	11%	8%
2014	4%	11%	7%
2013	3%	11%	7%
2012	4%	11%	7%
2011	2%	11%	6%
2010	3%	11%	6%
2009	2%	11%	6%
2008	3%	12%	6%
2007	2%	12%	7%
2006	4%	12%	6%
2005	4%	12%	6%
2004	3%	12%	6%
2003	4%	11%	7%
2002	3%	11%	6%
2001	2%	11%	6%
2000	3%	11%	7%
1999	2%	11%	7%
1998	3%	11%	7%
1997	2%	11%	7%
1996	1%	11%	8%
1995	1%	11%	7%
1994	1%	11%	8%
1993	3%	11%	8%
1992	3%	11%	8%
1991	3%	11%	8%

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Hispanic

69%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	69%	55%	60%
2022	69%	56%	73%
2021	69%	56%	73%
2020	76%	55%	73%
2019	76%	55%	73%
2018	79%	54%	74%
2017	79%	54%	74%
2016	85%	54%	74%
2015	84%	54%	62%
2014	83%	53%	74%
2013	84%	53%	74%
2012	85%	52%	74%
2011	88%	51%	74%
2010	88%	50%	74%
2009	87%	49%	74%
2008	87%	50%	74%
2007	88%	49%	73%
2006	86%	48%	74%
2005	85%	47%	73%
2004	87%	46%	73%
2003	88%	45%	72%
2002	89%	44%	72%
2001	87%	43%	71%
2000	87%	42%	70%
1999	90%	41%	69%
1998	90%	40%	69%
1997	88%	40%	68%
1996	86%	39%	67%
1995	86%	38%	67%
1994	88%	37%	66%
1993	87%	36%	65%
1992	90%	35%	65%
1991	90%	34%	63%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	14%	5%	23%
2022	14%	5%	8%
2021	14%	5%	9%
2020	11%	5%	9%
2019	11%	5%	9%
2018	7%	6%	9%
2017	7%	6%	9%
2016	7%	6%	9%
2015	7%	6%	10%
2014	8%	6%	9%
2013	5%	6%	9%
2012	5%	6%	9%
2011	5%	7%	10%
2010	3%	7%	10%
2009	2%	7%	11%
2008	4%	8%	11%
2007	4%	8%	11%
2006	5%	8%	11%
2005	5%	8%	12%
2004	5%	8%	12%
2003	4%	8%	12%
2002	4%	8%	12%
2001	6%	8%	13%
2000	6%	9%	13%
1999	5%	9%	14%
1998	5%	9%	14%
1997	7%	9%	14%
1996	9%	9%	14%
1995	9%	9%	14%
1994	5%	9%	14%
1993	4%	9%	15%
1992	3%	9%	15%
1991	2%	9%	15%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	5%	21%	9%
2022	5%	21%	10%
2021	5%	22%	10%
2020	7%	23%	11%
2019	7%	23%	11%
2018	8%	24%	10%
2017	8%	24%	10%
2016	7%	24%	10%
2015	4%	24%	12%
2014	5%	25%	9%
2013	7%	25%	9%
2012	6%	26%	9%
2011	5%	27%	9%
2010	6%	27%	9%
2009	7%	28%	9%
2008	6%	29%	9%
2007	6%	29%	9%
2006	5%	31%	9%
2005	6%	31%	9%
2004	5%	32%	9%
2003	4%	34%	9%
2002	4%	35%	10%
2001	5%	36%	10%
2000	4%	37%	10%
1999	3%	38%	10%
1998	2%	39%	10%
1997	3%	39%	11%
1996	4%	40%	11%
1995	4%	41%	12%
1994	6%	42%	12%
1993	6%	43%	12%
1992	4%	44%	12%
1991	5%	45%	14%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	5%	6%	3%
2022	5%	5%	3%
2021	5%	5%	2%
2018	4%	4%	1%
2017	4%	4%	1%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2009	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	0.50	0.64	0.52
2022	0.50	0.63	0.45
2021	0.50	0.62	0.45
2020	0.41	0.63	0.45
2019	0.41	0.63	0.45
2018	0.37	0.64	0.43
2017	0.37	0.64	0.43
2016	0.27	0.64	0.43
2015	0.29	0.64	0.47
2014	0.31	0.65	0.44
2013	0.29	0.65	0.44
2012	0.27	0.65	0.44
2011	0.22	0.67	0.44
2010	0.22	0.67	0.44
2009	0.24	0.71	0.44
2008	0.24	0.65	0.44
2007	0.22	0.67	0.44
2006	0.26	0.66	0.44
2005	0.27	0.67	0.45
2004	0.24	0.67	0.45
2003	0.22	0.67	0.46
2002	0.21	0.67	0.46
2001	0.24	0.67	0.47
2000	0.24	0.67	0.48
1999	0.19	0.67	0.49
1998	0.20	0.67	0.50
1997	0.22	0.67	0.50
1996	0.25	0.67	0.51
1995	0.25	0.67	0.52
1994	0.22	0.67	0.53
1993	0.24	0.67	0.54
1992	0.19	0.67	0.55
1991	0.19	0.67	0.56

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Eligible for

90%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	90%	51%	65%
2022	90%	51%	76%
2021	90%	53%	76%
2020	84%	52%	73%
2019	84%	52%	73%
2018	78%	49%	68%
2017	78%	49%	68%
2016	79%	50%	68%
2015	80%	50%	69%
2014	82%	49%	68%
2013	49%	48%	54%
2011	80%	46%	58%
2010	86%	46%	70%
2009	77%	43%	68%
2008	37%	41%	61%
2007	80%	40%	65%
2006	83%	40%	68%
2005	88%	40%	67%
2004	84%	40%	67%
2003	77%	39%	68%
2002	81%	39%	66%
2001	89%	39%	68%
2000	88%	40%	69%
1999	78%	40%	69%
1998	72%	47%	71%
1997	95%	47%	72%
1996	95%	46%	73%
1995	95%	45%	70%
1994	95%	43%	70%
1993	95%	41%	69%
1992	90%	38%	68%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Selma Avenue Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	1%	8%	6%
2022	1%	7%	5%
2021	1%	6%	5%
2020	4%	7%	6%
2019	4%	7%	6%
2018	8%	9%	9%
2017	8%	9%	9%
2016	12%	9%	9%
2015	1%	9%	5%
2014	5%	9%	7%
2011	6%	8%	5%
2010	4%	9%	6%
2009	11%	10%	7%
2008	4%	10%	7%
2007	9%	10%	8%
2006	10%	9%	10%
2005	5%	9%	8%
2004	6%	9%	8%
2003	9%	9%	7%
2002	9%	8%	7%
2001	5%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Los Angeles Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Selma Avenue Elementary School?

80 students attend Selma Avenue Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Selma Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Selma Avenue Elementary School?

Selma Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Selma Avenue Elementary School offer ?

Selma Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Selma Avenue Elementary School part of?

Selma Avenue Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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Selma Avenue Elementary School (Closed 2023)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

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