Budlong Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, large
4,581st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 19%· Stable
5940 South Budlong Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90044
(323) 750-6955Official website ↗NCES ID 062271002872Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Budlong Avenue Elementary 4,581st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 19% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 15th in 2015 to 19th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 320 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 645 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 81.4% | 82.0% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 18.1% | 16.1% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.1% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| White | 0.3% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $649K in zip 90044 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Budlong Avenue Elementary in?
Budlong Avenue Elementary is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Los Angeles, California.
Is Budlong Avenue Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Budlong Avenue Elementary 4,581st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 19% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Budlong Avenue Elementary?
Hispanic 82%, Black 16%, Two or more races 1% (645 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Budlong Avenue Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90044 is $649K 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.