Elementary school (grades K-5) · Playa Del Rey, CA

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental

Federal NCES profile for Paseo Del Rey Fundamental, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062271003274
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

36
Resource Index · Typical
15.4:1
small classes for California
60.8%
free-lunch eligible
139
students enrolled

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental has class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

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

-8 students YoY

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental shrank from 153 students in 2022-23 to 145 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).

Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-8 students YoY 062271003274 · Playa Del Rey, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

139 enr · 15.4:1 · 60.8% lunch · RII 36

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

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental shrank from 153 students in 2022-23 to 145 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Paseo Del Rey Fundamental reports 139 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 Paseo Del Rey Fundamental compares

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental 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 15.4:1 ▼ 28% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.8% ▲ 10% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 139 top 87% - -

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

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
139
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
60.8%
free-lunch eligible - 10% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 12% in California - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
45.3%
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 46.0%
African American 28.1%
White 14.4%
Two or More 7.9%
Asian 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.2, Paseo Del Rey Fundamental is more 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 Paseo Del Rey Fundamental Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Paseo Del Rey Fundamental'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

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 Paseo Del Rey Fundamental

How many students attend Paseo Del Rey Fundamental?

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental has 139 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Playa Del Rey, CA. CCD year-over-year: 153 (2022-23) → 145 (2023-24), down 8.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Paseo Del Rey Fundamental?

The student-teacher ratio at Paseo Del Rey Fundamental is 15.4:1, which is 28% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 2% 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 Paseo Del Rey Fundamental?

60.8% of students at Paseo Del Rey Fundamental are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Paseo Del Rey Fundamental?

The largest demographic group at Paseo Del Rey Fundamental is Hispanic or Latino at 46.0% of enrollment, in Playa Del Rey, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Paseo Del Rey Fundamental?

Paseo Del Rey Fundamental has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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).

What other schools are in Los Angeles Unified?

Besides Paseo Del Rey Fundamental, 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.

View saved