Castle Heights Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Los Angeles, California 90034 · Los Angeles Unified
#833 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#11514 of 50,301 nationally
About Castle Heights Elementary
Castle Heights Elementary is a public elementary located in Los Angeles, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 501 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 833rd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 501.
There are 501 schools in Los Angeles; Castle Heights Elementary ranks 20th of 495 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)66%
- Reading proficiency (30%)71%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)32.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Castle Heights Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Castle Heights Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Alexander Hamilton Senior High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,055 students · 805 m away
Shenandoah Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
331 students · 1.2 km away
Canfield Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students · 1.5 km away
Palms Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
229 students · 1.6 km away
Linwood E. Howe Elementary
Culver City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
567 students · 1.9 km away
Overland Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
485 students · 2.1 km away
Palms Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,081 students · 2.3 km away
Clover Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
468 students · 2.8 km away
Beverly Vista Middle
Beverly Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
687 students · 2.9 km away
La Ballona Elementary
Culver City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
531 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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Jefferson Academy
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Creekside Elementary
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Birney Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Castle Heights Elementary a good school?
Castle Heights Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 69.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #833 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Castle Heights Elementary rank in California?
Castle Heights Elementary ranks #833 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #11514 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Castle Heights Elementary?
Castle Heights Elementary had 501 students in 2025.
Is Castle Heights Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Castle Heights Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Castle Heights Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Castle Heights Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.