About Seventy-fourth Street Elementary School
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Seventy-fourth Street Elementary School is located in Los Angeles, CA and is one of 554 elementary schools in Los Angeles Unified. It is a magnet school that serves 635 students in grades K-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Seventy-fourth Street Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary School had an API growth score of 828 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Seventy-fourth Street Elementary School's 2009 base score was 750 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Seventy-fourth Street Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Seventy-fourth Street Elementary School's students and teachers.
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Black
79 %
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Hispanic
20 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
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White
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 51%
- Female 49%
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- Median Household Income $36,687
- Average Household Size 2.83 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 32%
- % Owning / % Renting 39% / 61%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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