Short Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, large
622nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 89%▲ Improving
12814 Maxella Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 397-4234Official website ↗NCES ID 062271003353Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Short Avenue Elementary 622nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 89% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 60th in 2015 to 89th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 149 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 405 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 62.5% | 36.3% | ▼ 26.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 31.6% | ▲ 30.3 pts | |
| White | 18.9% | 25.9% | ▲ 7.0 pts | |
| Black | 9.3% | 3.7% | ▼ 5.6 pts | |
| Asian | 7.2% | 2.0% | ▼ 5.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 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 $1.72M in zip 90066 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Short Avenue Elementary in?
Short Avenue Elementary is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Los Angeles, California.
Is Short Avenue Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Short Avenue Elementary 622nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 89% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Short Avenue Elementary?
Hispanic 36%, Two or more races 32%, White 26%, Black 4% (405 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Short Avenue Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90066 is $1.72M 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.