Mariposa-nabi Primary Center

987 South Mariposa Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90006
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Mariposa-nabi Primary Center serves 85 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 85 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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Mariposa-nabi Primary Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Mariposa-nabi Primary Center's student population of 85 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
85 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Where Transformation Happens

School Rankings

The diversity score of Mariposa-nabi Primary Center is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
87%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
1%
20%
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mariposa-nabi Primary Center?
85 students attend Mariposa-nabi Primary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Mariposa-nabi Primary Center students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mariposa-nabi Primary Center?
Mariposa-nabi Primary Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mariposa-nabi Primary Center offer ?
Mariposa-nabi Primary Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Mariposa-nabi Primary Center part of?
Mariposa-nabi Primary Center is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Mariposa-nabi Primary Center located?
Mariposa-nabi Primary Center is located in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 18 other public schools located in Koreatown.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 85 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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