Towne Avenue Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Carson, California 90746 · Los Angeles Unified
#2531 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#31840 of 50,301 nationally
About Towne Avenue Elementary
Towne Avenue Elementary is a public elementary located in Carson, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 288 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2531st of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (56th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 288.
There are 22 schools in Carson; Towne Avenue Elementary ranks 5th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)81.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.6
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 Towne Avenue Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 288
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Towne Avenue Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Leapwood Avenue Elementary
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
222 students · 603 m away
California Academy of Mathematics and Science
Carson · Public high · Grades 9–12
673 students · 1.3 km away
Annalee Avenue Elementary
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–6
194 students · 1.5 km away
Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle
Carson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
341 students · 1.8 km away
Magnolia Science Academy 3
Carson · Charter high · Grades 6–12
411 students · 1.8 km away
Ambler Avenue Elementary
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students · 2.3 km away
Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
275 students · 2.6 km away
New Millennium Secondary
Gardena · Charter high · Grades 9–12
116 students · 2.8 km away
Gardena Senior High
Gardena · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,343 students · 2.8 km away
Van Deene Avenue Elementary
Torrance · Public elementary · Grades K–6
320 students · 2.9 km away
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Esplanade Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Towne Avenue Elementary a good school?
Towne Avenue Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 40.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2531 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 Towne Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Towne Avenue Elementary ranks #2531 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #31840 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Towne Avenue Elementary?
Towne Avenue Elementary had 288 students in 2025.
Is Towne Avenue Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Towne Avenue Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Towne Avenue Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Towne Avenue Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.