Los Angeles Elementary
1211 S Hobart Blv, Los Angeles
Rank
169 of 507
elementary schools
C
What arts classes are offered?
Theater
Visual
Dance
Music
Vocal
Los Angeles Elementary scored 27 out of 83 points on a first-of-its-kind survey of arts education at L.A. Unified. The elementary school offers two of five standard arts classes tracked by the district and provides extra programs, according to responses by administrators before the 2015-16 academic year. The school's survey response earned a C grade in a Times analysis of the results. Districtwide, 535 schools (70.8%) received the same grade.
How much is taught?
Administrators answered multiple-choice questions about arts instruction, training and equipment provided by the school.
Students and class availability
Percentage of students receiving arts instruction
Weeks of arts instruction
Instructional time per week
Number of arts courses
Teachers and facilities
Arts instructors
Training
Equipment and facilities
Who pays and who else teaches?
Administrators answered yes-or-no questions about sources of funding and instruction for arts education.
Funds for standard classes
School budget* |
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Fundraising by school or parent groups |
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Grants |
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Donations |
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* Amount from budget reported as "$0" |
Funds for extra instruction
School budget |
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Fundraising by school or parent groups |
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Grants |
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Donations |
Teachers of extra classes
A district teacher not dedicated to teaching the arts |
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Community arts partner |
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Parent or community volunteer |
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Accomplished artist |
How did nearby schools score?
Compare the grades earned by L.A. Unified schools in surrounding neighborhoods.
Name | Type | Grade |
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Hobart Boulevard Elementary | 980 S Hobart Blvd | C |
Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center | 987 S Mariposa Ave | D |
Berendo Middle | 1157 S Berendo St | B |
Pio Pico Middle | 1512 S Arlington Ave | C |
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center | 1925 Budlong Ave | C |
RFK Community Schools-New Open World Academy K-12 | 3201 W 8th St | C |
RFK Community Schools - Ambassador School - Global Education | 3201 W 8th St | C |
RFK Community Schools-New Open World Academy K-12 | 3201 W 8th St | C |
Wilton Place Elementary | 745 S Wilton Pl | B |
Twenty-Fourth Street Elementary | 2055 W 24th St | D |
RFK Community Schools-UCLA Community K-12 | 700 S Mariposa Ave | C |
Joseph Pomeroy Widney High | 2302 S Gramercy P | C |
Carson-Gore Academy of Enviornmental Studies | 3200 W Washington Blvd | C |
RFK Community Schools-Ambassador-Global Leadership | 701 S Catalina St | C |
RFK Community Schools- for the Visual Arts and Humanities | 701 S Catalina St | B |
Footnote: Low-income percentage tallied using the total number of students receiving free and reduced-price lunch. Some errors in survey responses exist; read more about how these data were assembled.
Sources: Los Angeles Unified School District, California Department of Education, Times analysis
Credits: Ryan Menezes, Lily Mihalik, Zahira Torres, Ben Welsh
Icons: The Noun Project, Artworkbean, Raz Cohen, Benjamin Bours, Paul Stevens, Creative Stall, BraveBros., Jakub Caja, Alexander Cherkinsky, Austin Condiff, Yu Luck
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