Elementary school (grades K-5) · Los Angeles, CA

Hollywood Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Hollywood Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062271010877
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hollywood Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of California schools.

#43 of 344
elementary schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
13.5:1
small classes for California
90.2%
free-lunch eligible

Hollywood Elementary has class sizes smaller than 92% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hollywood Elementary ranks #43 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

Hollywood Elementary shrank from 193 students in 2022-23 to 182 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 13.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-11 students YoY 062271010877 · Los Angeles, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

175 enr · 13.5:1 · 90.2% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students)

Hollywood Elementary shrank from 193 students in 2022-23 to 182 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). Teacher FTE lost 13.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Hollywood Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hollywood Elementary reports 175 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hollywood Elementary compares

Hollywood Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▼ 37% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 90.2% ▲ 63% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 175 top 84% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
175
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
90.2%
free-lunch eligible - 63% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 37% below state mean
Top 8% in California - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,606
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 78.9%
White 9.1%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 4.0%
African American 3.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.4, Hollywood Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Los Angeles Unified reports $22,606 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hollywood Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grover Cleveland Charter High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Hollywood Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Phineas Banning Senior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
San Pedro Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Venice Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hollywood Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Los Angeles Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Los Angeles

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hollywood Elementary

How many students attend Hollywood Elementary?

Hollywood Elementary has 175 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 193 (2022-23) → 182 (2023-24), down 11.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Elementary is 13.5:1, which is 37% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hollywood Elementary?

90.2% of students at Hollywood Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hollywood Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Hollywood Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 78.9% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hollywood Elementary?

Hollywood Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hollywood Elementary rank among elementary schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Hollywood Elementary ranks #43 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Los Angeles on the city page.

What other schools are in Los Angeles Unified?

Besides Hollywood Elementary, Los Angeles Unified also operates Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students), North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students), and Phineas Banning Senior High (2,422 students). See the Los Angeles Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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