Serving 632 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rowan Avenue 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 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 632 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rowan Avenue Elementary School's student population of 632 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
632 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
At Rowan Avenue, we believe and WE ACHIEVE!!
School Rankings
Rowan Avenue 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 Rowan Avenue Elementary School is 0.06, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#6507 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
97%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rowan Avenue Elementary School's ranking?
Rowan Avenue Elementary School is ranked #6507 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Rowan Avenue Elementary School often compared to?
Rowan Avenue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Washington Elementary School, Washington Elementary School, Eastman Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Rowan Avenue Elementary School?
632 students attend Rowan Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Rowan Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rowan Avenue Elementary School?
Rowan Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Rowan Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Rowan Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Rowan Avenue Elementary School part of?
Rowan Avenue Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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