Walnut Park Elementary

2642 Olive St., Walnut Park CA, 90255 | Los Angeles Unified School District | 323-588-3145
  • grades KG-5
  • students 725
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 25% 43% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 37 in Walnut Park
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
30%Walnut Park
43%California

Walnut Park Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Los Angeles Unified School District" in Walnut Park, CA. There are a total of 725 students and 29 teachers at Walnut Park Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

Walnut Park Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 43% lower than the California average.

Walnut Park Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students725
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Walnut Park Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All23%
340-44%
420-24%
510-14%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
330-34%
430-34%
520-24%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Walnut Park Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 0.4% 7.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.2% 8.7% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 6.0% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 99.1% 76.6% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Walnut Park demographics profile

StatisticWalnut ParkCaliforniaNational
Population15,93939,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)21,26925691
Median age34.736.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%52%55%
Speak English9%56%79%
Speak Spanish91%29%13%

Education level achieved in Walnut Park

IndexWalnut ParkCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade50.1%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school46.1%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college25.6%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree12.0%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.9%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.2%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Walnut Park Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.