Fifty-Second Street Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 756 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 5286th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 816 West 51st St., Los Angeles, CA 90037
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,357
- Graduation Rate: 48.8%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.3
- Enrolled Students: 667,870
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 756
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 390 (51.6%)
- Females: 366 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (2.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 736 (97.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 753 (99.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 138 | 18.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic | 614 | 81.2% |
| White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 125 | 16.5% |
| 1st Grade | 93 | 12.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 97 | 12.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 135 | 17.9% |
| 4th Grade | 151 | 20.0% |
| 5th Grade | 155 | 20.5% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
13.6%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
25.0%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 44.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.4
Average Age
School:
44.5
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Fifty-Second Street Elementary School
- Reviewed by Teacher on May 30, 2007
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This is a great school. Students are safe due to the non-violent atmosphere. The Principal and AP are very academically supportive. Many of the teachers love their jobs, making it a great place for a child's learning.
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Fifty-Second Street Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
- CST English-Language Arts
- CST Mathematics
- CST Science
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: No
Math AYP Met: No
Program Improvement (PI) Requirement Under NCLB (2010)
First Year PI Requirement was Implemented: 2004-2005
School's Placement Under NCLB: Year 5
CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.0% | 49.0% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 48.0% | 53.0% |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 44.0% | 48.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 54.0% | 62.0% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 57.0% | 63.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 56.0% | 59.0% |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 12.0% | 35.0% | 43.0% |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 34.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 29.0% | 38.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 59.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 60.0% | 64.0% |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 57.0% | 61.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 54.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 52.0% | 61.0% |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 45.0% | 55.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 63.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 60.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 58.0% | 61.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.0% | 48.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 43.0% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 37.0% | 48.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 55.0% | 61.0% |
| 2009 | 21.0% | 53.0% | 57.0% |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 48.0% | 51.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 47.0% | 56.0% |
| 2009 | 21.0% | 41.0% | 49.0% |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 40.0% | 46.0% |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
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