Taper Avenue Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Pedro, California 90731 · Los Angeles Unified
#1122 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#15014 of 50,301 nationally
About Taper Avenue Elementary
Taper Avenue Elementary is a public elementary located in San Pedro, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 672 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1122nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 672.
There are 13 schools in San Pedro; Taper Avenue Elementary ranks 2nd of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)50.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.7
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 Taper Avenue Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 672
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Taper Avenue Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Park Western Place Elementary
San Pedro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
528 students · 1.1 km away
Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle
Rancho Palos Verdes · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,337 students · 1.7 km away
Bandini Street Elementary
San Pedro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
232 students · 1.8 km away
Crestwood Street STEAM Magnet
Rancho Palos Verdes · Public elementary · Grades K–5
289 students · 1.9 km away
Barton Hill Elementary
San Pedro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
329 students · 2.0 km away
Hawaiian Avenue Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students · 2.5 km away
Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
452 students · 2.7 km away
Cabrillo Avenue Elementary
San Pedro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
303 students · 2.8 km away
Port of Los Angeles High
San Pedro · Charter high · Grades 9–12
916 students · 2.8 km away
Seventh Street Elementary Arts Integration Magnet
San Pedro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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672 students
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672 students
Horace Mann Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
672 students
Valle Vista Elementary
Hemet · Public elementary · Grades K–5
672 students
Bancroft Elementary
Walnut Creek · Public elementary · Grades K–5
672 students
Lone Star Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
672 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Taper Avenue Elementary a good school?
Taper Avenue Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 64.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1122 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 Taper Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Taper Avenue Elementary ranks #1122 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #15014 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Taper Avenue Elementary?
Taper Avenue Elementary had 672 students in 2025.
Is Taper Avenue Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Taper Avenue Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Taper Avenue Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Taper Avenue Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.