Western Avenue Technology Magnet
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles Unified
Alternative school · Magnet · Grades K-8 · City, large
4,466th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 21%▲ Improving
1724 West 53rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90062
(323) 295-3261Official website ↗NCES ID 062271003456Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Western Avenue Technology Magnet 4,466th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 21% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2015 to 21th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 319 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 532 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 68.0% | 76.5% | ▲ 8.5 pts | |
| Black | 31.3% | 16.7% | ▼ 14.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 5.8% | ▲ 5.8 pts | |
| White | 0.1% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.5 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 $700K in zip 90062 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Western Avenue Technology Magnet in?
Western Avenue Technology Magnet is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Los Angeles, California.
Is Western Avenue Technology Magnet a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Western Avenue Technology Magnet 4,466th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 21% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Western Avenue Technology Magnet?
Hispanic 77%, Black 17%, Two or more races 6% (532 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Western Avenue Technology Magnet cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90062 is $700K 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.