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Buchanan Street Elementary

5024 Buchanan St., Los Angeles, CA 90042

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
278
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Los Angeles Unified
Los Angeles County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
26thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance32% chronically absent
38thpercentile
Class size17.4 students per teacher
94thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Buchanan Street Elementary

Buchanan Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Los Angeles Unified. The school is located in a large city in Los Angeles County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 278 students were enrolled, with about 17.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

5024 Buchanan St.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
278 students
Students per teacher
17.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Los Angeles Unified
County
Los Angeles County
NCES school ID
062271002871

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.