Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-5
4,811th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 15%▲ Improving
Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary 4,811th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 15% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 3th in 2015 to 15th in 2025 — improving.
Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 195 students tested
Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 408 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 69.8% | 71.6% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Black | 29.6% | 20.6% | ▼ 9.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 6.1% | ▲ 6.1 pts | |
| White | 0.2% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.5 pts |
Homes near Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary
Typical home value $593K in zip 90002 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Weigand Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.5 mi away2,542nd of 5,659
ELA 44% · Math 42% - 5Compton Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.6 mi away3,071st of 5,659
ELA 36% · Math 39% - 4Grape Street ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.6 mi away3,855th of 5,659
ELA 31% · Math 31% - 5Ninety-Second Street ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.7 mi away2,980th of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 38% - 1Lovelia P. Flournoy ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.7 mi away5,500th of 5,659
ELA 16% · Math 11% - 4Ninety-Sixth Street ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.8 mi away3,791st of 5,659
ELA 36% · Math 27% - 6Ritter ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.8 mi away2,449th of 5,659
ELA 44% · Math 44% - 4Judith F. Baca Arts AcademyLos Angeles Unified · 1 mi away3,780th of 5,659
ELA 33% · Math 30%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary in?
Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Los Angeles, California.
Is Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary 4,811th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 15% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary?
Hispanic 72%, Black 21%, Two or more races 6%, White 2% (408 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90002 is $593K 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.