Pacific Boulevard
2260 East 57Th Street, Huntington Park
Rank
263 of 507
elementary schools
C
What arts classes are offered?
Theater
Visual
Dance
Music
Vocal
Pacific Boulevard scored 22 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 does not provide 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 "$501 - $999" |
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 |
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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 |
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How did nearby schools score?
Compare the grades earned by L.A. Unified schools in surrounding neighborhoods.
| Name | Type | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington Park Senior High | 6020 Miles Ave | C |
| Middleton Street Elementary | 6537 Malabar St | C |
| Henry T. Gage Middle | 2880 E Gage Ave | C |
| San Antonio Elementary | 6222 State St | C |
| Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice | 6361 Cottage St | C |
| Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA Academy | 6361 Cottage St | C |
| Linda Esperanza Marquez High A Huntington Park Institute of Applied Medicine | 6361 Cottage St | C |
| Middleton Primary Center | 2410 Zoe Ave | D |
| Miles Avenue Elementary | 6020 Miles Ave | C |
| Vernon City Elementary | 2360 E Vernon Ave | C |
| Holmes Avenue Elementary | 5108 Holmes Ave | C |
| Lillian Street Elementary | 5909 Lillian St | C |
| Lucille Roybal-Allard Elementary | 3232 Saturn Ave | C |
| Loma Vista Elementary | 3629 E 58th St | C |
| Walnut Park Middle A School of Social Justice and Service Learning | 7500 Marbrisa Ave | D |
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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