Twenty-Eighth Street Elementary
2807 Stanford Ave, Los Angeles
Rank
263 of 507
elementary schools
C
What arts classes are offered?
Theater
Visual
Dance
Music
Vocal
Twenty-Eighth Street Elementary scored 22 out of 83 points on a first-of-its-kind survey of arts education at L.A. Unified. The elementary school offers three 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 "more than $1,000" |
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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Quincy Jones Elementary | 900 E 33rd St | C |
Dolores Huerta Elementary | 260 E 31st St | C |
Maple Primary Center | 3601 S Maple Ave | C |
John Adams Middle | 151 W 30th St | B |
Santee Education Complex | 1921 South Maple Ave | C |
Trinity Street Elementary | 3736 Trinity St | D |
Wadsworth Avenue Elementary | 981 E 41st St | C |
Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary | 401 East 40th Place | C |
Twentieth Street Elementary | 1353 E 20th St | C |
San Pedro Street Elementary | 1635 S San Pedro | C |
Frida Kahlo High | 1924 S Los Angeles St | C |
Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academies-School of Business and Technology | 1420 E Adams Blvd | N/A |
Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academies-School of Arts and Culture | 1420 E Adams Blvd | B |
Thomas Jefferson Senior High | 1319 E 41st St | C |
Harmony Elementary | 898 E 42nd St | C |
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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