Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School

Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
1260 W 36th Pl,  Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Unified School District
2.3
415 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Lynn Brown
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
19%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
19%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
23
Full Time Teachers
23
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.1%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
10.5%
State Average
19.4%
Science
4.9%
State Average
11.2%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
164:1

Student Diversity

Female
51%
Male
49%
Hispanic
73.6%
Black
20.8%
Two or more races
1.3%
Asian
1.3%
White
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.3 7 Reviews
1.0 other
3/24/2019
I would not recommend putting your child in this school if their classroom is located in the original building. Due to building materials, walls may be impacted if there is an earthquake..like bricks falling on the students.
5.0 parent
8/19/2016
I've had 2 kids come here along with several nieces/nephews. I've seen teachers from both a good & bad point of view but personally my kids have been lucky with their teacher selections (Waight, Burnett, Taylor, Abelson, Rucker, Haynes, Martin). They were learning and having fun and interacting with...
1.0 parent
9/22/2014
I would not recommend any parent placing their child in this school. The principal is on a power trip and is not there for the best if the children. Don't get me wrong there are a few good teachers but the politics of this school are ridiculous. Do not send your children here.
1.0 other
6/16/2012
From what I have read about this school recently, they have an extraordinary extra-curricular boxing program.

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Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Los Angeles, CA and is served by the Los Angeles Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 415 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 19% are proficient in reading. Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $912,057. Discover additional schools in the area, like Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts, Joseph Pomeroy Widney High School, Orthopaedic Hospital Medical Magnet High School, and more. Learn more about what Los Angeles has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School.

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