Arlington Heights Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

1717 Seventh Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90019

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Bottom 50%

Serving 293 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arlington Heights 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 is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 293 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Arlington Heights Elementary School's student population of 293 students has declined by 29% over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Arlington Heights Elementary School
Kind	64
1	46
2	52
3	42
4	56
5	33

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Total Students

293 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School
2022	290
2021	327
2020	413
2019	413
2018	484
2017	484
2016	493
2015	570
2014	612
2013	643
2012	634
2011	651
2010	688
2009	669
2008	697
2007	755
2006	828
2005	894
2004	950
2003	1,009
2002	1,052
2001	1,044
2000	1,016
1999	1,017
1998	1,031
1997	889
1996	803
1995	840
1994	1,043
1993	1,068
1992	1,177
1991	1,149
1990	1,095

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School
2023	17
2022	16
2021	15
2020	20
2019	20
2018	23
2017	23
2016	23
2015	25
2014	26
2013	28
2012	28
2010	34
2009	37
2008	43
2007	39
2006	43
2005	40
2004	49
2003	51
2002	56
2001	53
2000	51
1999	51
1998	50
1997	37
1996	31
1995	35
1994	41
1993	44
1992	47
1991	46
1990	47

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Year Founded

1910

School Calendar

First Day of School

Mon. Sep 1, 2025

School Motto

Children First

School Rankings

Arlington Heights 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 of Arlington Heights Elementary School 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)

#8510 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School
2023	#8510
2022	#8919
2019	#8351
2018	#8191
2017	#8635
2016	#8447
2015	#7251
2013	#6765
2012	#5901
2011	#7287
2010	#7117

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15-19%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	17%	34%	31%
2022	12%	33%	28%
2019	17%	40%	33%
2018	19%	39%	31%
2017	14%	38%	30%
2016	13%	37%	28%
2015	20%	34%	25%
2013	52%	59%	53%
2012	56%	59%	53%
2011	51%	58%	51%
2010	47%	56%	47%

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10-14%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	12%	47%	41%
2019	27%	51%	44%
2018	24%	50%	31%
2017	21%	48%	40%
2016	23%	48%	38%
2015	15%	44%	32%
2013	35%	57%	47%
2012	45%	58%	49%
2011	34%	56%	46%
2010	37%	54%	42%

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≤10%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	18:1	21:1	20:1
2021	22:1	22:1	21:1
2020	21:1	23:1	22:1
2019	21:1	23:1	22:1
2018	21:1	23:1	22:1
2017	21:1	23:1	22:1
2016	21:1	24:1	23:1
2015	23:1	24:1	23:1
2014	24:1	24:1	23:1
2013	23:1	24:1	23:1
2012	23:1	23:1	23:1
2010	20:1	21:1	21:1
2009	18:1	20:1	20:1
2008	16:1	18:1	18:1
2007	19:1	21:1	21:1
2006	19:1	20:1	21:1
2005	22:1	21:1	22:1
2004	19:1	21:1	22:1
2003	20:1	20:1	22:1
2002	19:1	20:1	21:1
2001	20:1	20:1	21:1
2000	20:1	21:1	22:1
1999	20:1	21:1	22:1
1998	21:1	21:1	23:1
1997	24:1	23:1	24:1
1996	26:1	25:1	25:1
1995	24:1	25:1	26:1
1994	25:1	25:1	26:1
1993	25:1	25:1	25:1
1992	25:1	24:1	24:1
1991	25:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2021)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2021	1%	12%	6%
2020	1%	12%	7%
2019	1%	12%	7%
2018	1%	11%	6%
2017	1%	11%	6%
2016	1%	11%	6%
2015	1%	11%	8%
2014	2%	11%	7%
2013	3%	11%	7%
2012	3%	11%	7%
2011	3%	11%	6%
2010	3%	11%	6%
2009	2%	11%	6%
2008	1%	12%	6%
2004	1%	12%	6%
2003	2%	11%	7%
2002	1%	11%	6%
2001	1%	11%	6%
2000	1%	11%	7%
1999	2%	11%	7%
1998	2%	11%	7%
1997	2%	11%	7%
1996	1%	11%	8%
1995	1%	11%	7%
1994	3%	11%	8%
1993	2%	11%	8%
1992	3%	11%	8%
1991	3%	11%	8%
1990	3%	10%	8%
1989	4%	10%	8%
1988	4%	10%	8%

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Hispanic

87%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	90%	56%	73%
2021	87%	56%	73%
2020	85%	55%	73%
2019	85%	55%	73%
2018	88%	54%	74%
2017	88%	54%	74%
2016	86%	54%	74%
2015	83%	54%	62%
2014	83%	53%	74%
2013	80%	53%	74%
2012	82%	52%	74%
2011	85%	51%	74%
2010	84%	50%	74%
2009	84%	49%	74%
2008	85%	50%	74%
2007	86%	49%	73%
2006	84%	48%	74%
2005	85%	47%	73%
2004	83%	46%	73%
2003	82%	45%	72%
2002	79%	44%	72%
2001	78%	43%	71%
2000	75%	42%	70%
1999	75%	41%	69%
1998	71%	40%	69%
1997	72%	40%	68%
1996	72%	39%	67%
1995	72%	38%	67%
1994	69%	37%	66%
1993	68%	36%	65%
1992	68%	35%	65%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	8%	5%	8%
2021	12%	5%	9%
2020	13%	5%	9%
2019	13%	5%	9%
2018	10%	6%	9%
2017	10%	6%	9%
2016	12%	6%	9%
2015	14%	6%	10%
2014	14%	6%	9%
2013	16%	6%	9%
2012	14%	6%	9%
2011	12%	7%	10%
2010	13%	7%	10%
2009	14%	7%	11%
2008	14%	8%	11%
2007	14%	8%	11%
2006	16%	8%	11%
2005	15%	8%	12%
2004	16%	8%	12%
2003	16%	8%	12%
2002	19%	8%	12%
2001	21%	8%	13%
2000	22%	9%	13%
1999	23%	9%	14%
1998	27%	9%	14%
1997	26%	9%	14%
1996	27%	9%	14%
1995	27%	9%	14%
1994	28%	9%	14%
1993	29%	9%	15%
1992	29%	9%	15%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	1%	21%	10%
2020	1%	23%	11%
2019	1%	23%	11%
2018	1%	24%	10%
2017	1%	24%	10%
2016	1%	24%	10%
2015	2%	24%	12%
2014	1%	25%	9%
2013	1%	25%	9%
2012	1%	26%	9%
2002	1%	35%	10%
2000	1%	37%	10%
1993	1%	43%	12%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.24

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	0.19	0.63	0.45
2021	0.23	0.62	0.45
2020	0.26	0.63	0.45
2019	0.26	0.63	0.45
2018	0.22	0.64	0.43
2017	0.22	0.64	0.43
2016	0.25	0.64	0.43
2015	0.29	0.64	0.47
2014	0.29	0.65	0.44
2013	0.34	0.65	0.44
2012	0.31	0.65	0.44
2011	0.26	0.67	0.44
2010	0.28	0.67	0.44
2009	0.28	0.71	0.44
2008	0.26	0.65	0.44
2007	0.24	0.67	0.44
2006	0.27	0.66	0.44
2005	0.27	0.67	0.45
2004	0.29	0.67	0.45
2003	0.30	0.67	0.46
2002	0.34	0.67	0.46
2001	0.35	0.67	0.47
2000	0.39	0.67	0.48
1999	0.39	0.67	0.49
1998	0.43	0.67	0.50
1997	0.42	0.67	0.50
1996	0.41	0.67	0.51
1995	0.41	0.67	0.52
1994	0.45	0.67	0.53
1993	0.46	0.67	0.54
1992	0.46	0.67	0.55

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Eligible for

94%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	97%	51%	76%
2021	97%	53%	76%
2020	94%	52%	73%
2019	94%	52%	73%
2018	88%	49%	68%
2017	88%	49%	68%
2016	86%	50%	68%
2015	71%	50%	69%
2014	69%	49%	68%
2013	67%	48%	54%
2011	44%	46%	58%
2010	86%	46%	70%
2009	86%	43%	68%
2008	83%	41%	61%
2007	84%	40%	65%
2006	77%	40%	68%
2005	62%	40%	67%
2004	64%	40%	67%
2003	86%	39%	68%
2002	83%	39%	66%
2001	93%	39%	68%
2000	92%	40%	69%
1999	90%	40%	69%
1998	92%	47%	71%
1997	95%	47%	72%
1996	95%	46%	73%
1995	87%	45%	70%
1994	93%	43%	70%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	1%	7%	5%
2021	1%	6%	5%
2020	1%	7%	6%
2019	1%	7%	6%
2018	6%	9%	9%
2017	6%	9%	9%
2016	6%	9%	9%
2015	3%	9%	5%
2014	3%	9%	7%
2013	3%	7%	5%
2011	1%	8%	5%
2010	3%	9%	6%
2009	4%	10%	7%
2008	7%	10%	7%
2007	7%	10%	8%
2006	10%	9%	10%
2005	4%	9%	8%
2004	4%	9%	8%
2003	7%	9%	7%
2002	7%	8%	7%
2001	6%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Los Angeles Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arlington Heights Elementary School's ranking?

Arlington Heights Elementary School is ranked #8510 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?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Arlington Heights Elementary School?

293 students attend Arlington Heights Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of Arlington Heights Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Arlington Heights Elementary School?

Arlington Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Arlington Heights Elementary School offer ?

Arlington Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Arlington Heights Elementary School part of?

Arlington Heights Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

In what neighborhood is Arlington Heights Elementary School located?

Arlington Heights Elementary School is located in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in Arlington Heights.

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