Cienega Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Los Angeles, California 90016 · Los Angeles Unified
#3392 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#38983 of 50,301 nationally
About Cienega Elementary
Cienega 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 370 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 29.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3392nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (34th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 370.
There are 501 schools in Los Angeles; Cienega Elementary ranks 169th of 495 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.8
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 Cienega Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 370
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cienega Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Stella Middle Charter Academy
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474 students · 1.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cienega Elementary a good school?
Cienega Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 29.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3392 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 Cienega Elementary rank in California?
Cienega Elementary ranks #3392 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #38983 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cienega Elementary?
Cienega Elementary had 370 students in 2025.
Is Cienega Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cienega Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cienega Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cienega Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.