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

Olympic Primary Center

Federal NCES profile for Olympic Primary Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062271010872
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Olympic Primary Center earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 94% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#255 of 344
elementary schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
12:1
small classes for California
94.2%
free-lunch eligible

Olympic Primary Center has class sizes smaller than 94% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Olympic Primary Center ranks #255 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA.

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

-26 students YoY

Olympic Primary Center shrank from 138 students in 2022-23 to 112 in 2023-24 (-18.8%).

Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-26 students YoY 062271010872 · Los Angeles, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

96 enr · 12:1 · 94.2% lunch · RII 27

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

Olympic Primary Center shrank from 138 students in 2022-23 to 112 in 2023-24 (-18.8%). Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Olympic Primary Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Olympic Primary Center reports 96 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 Olympic Primary Center compares

Olympic Primary Center 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 12:1 ▼ 44% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 94.2% ▲ 70% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 96 top 90% - -

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

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
96
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
94.2%
free-lunch eligible - 70% 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
12:1
students per teacher - 44% below state mean
Top 6% in California - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
76.0%
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 91.7%
Two or More 5.2%
White 2.1%
African American 1.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 91.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.6, Olympic Primary Center is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

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

How Olympic Primary Center 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 Olympic Primary Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Los Angeles Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Olympic Primary Center

How many students attend Olympic Primary Center?

Olympic Primary Center has 96 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 138 (2022-23) → 112 (2023-24), down 26.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Olympic Primary Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Olympic Primary Center is 12:1, which is 44% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 24% 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 Olympic Primary Center?

94.2% of students at Olympic Primary Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Olympic Primary Center?

The largest demographic group at Olympic Primary Center is Hispanic or Latino at 91.7% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Olympic Primary Center?

Olympic Primary Center has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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 Olympic Primary Center rank among elementary schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Olympic Primary Center ranks #255 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 Olympic Primary Center, 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.