New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School

5753 Obama Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 160 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School's student population of 160 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
160 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School is 0.55, 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)
#6250 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
20-24%
34%
30-34%
47%
20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
61%
56%
Black
28%
5%
White
7%
20%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School's ranking?
New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School is ranked #6250 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School?
160 students attend New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School?
New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School offer ?
New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School part of?
New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School is part of New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School located?
New Los Angeles Charter Elementary School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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