Amestoy Elementary
Gardena, CA · Los Angeles Unified · Magnet · Grades K-5
2,164th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 62%▲ Improving
Amestoy Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Amestoy Elementary 2,164th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 62% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2015 to 62th in 2025 — improving.
Amestoy Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 313 students tested
Amestoy Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 671 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 71.5% | 70.9% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 18.8% | 19.2% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 7.0% | 6.1% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| White | 1.5% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Amestoy Elementary
Typical home value $753K in zip 90247 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Amestoy Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5One Hundred Fifty-Third Street ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.7 mi away3,325th of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 32% - 5One Hundred Thirty-Fifth Street ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.9 mi away3,331st of 5,659
ELA 37% · Math 34% - 4Gardena ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 1.1 mi away3,854th of 5,659
ELA 34% · Math 28% - 8Chapman ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 1.1 mi away1,315th of 5,659
ELA 61% · Math 56% - 7Denker Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 1.1 mi away2,237th of 5,659
ELA 45% · Math 48% - 9One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 1.4 mi away909th of 5,659
ELA 69% · Math 63% - 2Avalon Gardens ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 1.5 mi away4,958th of 5,659
ELA 24% · Math 18% - 1Barack Obama CharterCompton Unified · 1.7 mi away · charter5,432nd of 5,659
ELA 16% · Math 14%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Amestoy Elementary in?
Amestoy Elementary is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Gardena, California.
Is Amestoy Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Amestoy Elementary 2,164th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 62% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Amestoy Elementary?
Hispanic 71%, Black 19%, Asian 6%, Two or more races 2% (671 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Amestoy Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90247 is $753K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.