One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School

1605 West 153rd St.
Gardena, CA 90247
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5, One Hundred Fifty-third Street 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 25-29% (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 17:1 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 (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 363 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School's student population of 363 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
363 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Colors
Tiger Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Ready For The World

School Rankings

One Hundred Fifty-third Street 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 One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School is 0.49, 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)
#5677 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
34%
30-34%
47%
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
69%
56%
Black
19%
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.49
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School's ranking?
One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School is ranked #5677 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School often compared to?
One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like One Hundred Fifty-sixth Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% 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 One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School?
363 students attend One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School?
One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School offer ?
One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School part of?
One Hundred Fifty-third Street Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 363 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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