Home of the Hawks, Aldama Elementary School in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of northeastern Los Angles serves approximately 500 children in preschool through fifth grade.
Located on North Avenue 50 near the San Rafael Hills, Aldama Elementary School stretches the entire block, has a large play yard and is known for its safe community environment.
Built during the 1920s in Spanish Colonial Revival style, the school provides a rich academic environment that emphasizes lifelong learning and CARES values: Community, Academics, Respect, Environment and Success.
Along with reading, writing and arithmetic, the school provides a strong creative arts program. Students may participate in the school’s Education Through Music program, which provided instruction in theater as well as playing an instrument, its Enrich LA program, which teaches students about gardening, healthy living and the environment, and its dual language program, where students can learn both English and Spanish.
Parental involvement is valued at Aldama Elementary. Parents have many opportunities to assist the school, such as helping with fundraisers and green team activities.
Aldama Elementary
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-6
632 N Avenue 50,
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Unified School District
School Details
Head of School
Paula Cordoba
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
32%
Niche Grade
C+
B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
18
Full Time Teachers
18
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.2%
GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
18.3%
State Average
19.4%
Science
4.1%
State Average
11.2%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
938:1
Student Diversity
Female
52%
Male
48%
Hispanic
85.4%
White
10%
Two or more races
1.2%
Asian
<1%
Native American
<1%
Filipino
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
3/2/2025
Well I used to go here because my parent thought it was a bad school when it wasn’t and has an amazing community unlike Arroyo seco museum science magnet and they seem to be the only school trying their best and hardest to the extent to stop bullying and that makes me feel a lot more better unlike a...
7/31/2018
This school has such a wonderful sense of community, like a village. My kids know they can count on their teachers and other parents.
2/1/2018
My kids are in 3rd and 1st and pre-K. I love this school community.
2/28/2017
I have two children who are enrolled in their Dual Language Program. Both are doing well in both languages and are thriving. Love the dedicated teachers for both languages, and impressed on how much Spanish my children are learning. The PTA is awesome and works hard to do fundraising and with coming...
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- Picnic Area
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Aldama Elementary is a public school for students in grades K-6 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 374 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 32% are proficient in reading. Aldama Elementary has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,236,309. Discover additional schools in the area, like Benjamin Franklin Senior High School, Franklin Middle School & High School, Sonia Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Academies, and more. Learn more about what Los Angeles has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Aldama Elementary.