Menlo Avenue Elementary School

Menlo Avenue Elementary School serves grades K-5.

Menlo Avenue Elementary School is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District.

Menlo Avenue Elementary School offers a comprehensive curriculum of language, arts, and math.

Menlo Avenue Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

4156 Menlo Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Vermont Square Neighborhood

Los Angeles Unified School District

3.0

3.6

435 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Vive Jones

Student Teacher Ratio
19:1

Math Proficiency
22%

Reading Proficiency
30%

C+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

30%

Math Proficiency

22%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

19:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

8.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

50.3%

Female

49.7%

Hispanic

87.4%

Black

Two or more races

<1%

White

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 NicheUser

6/23/2017

i went here from kinder to 5th grade and the teachers here were very nice. if they knew your child need extra help they would send you to tutoring that way your child improves.

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5.0 parent

8/12/2025

My daughter is thriving at this hidden gem of a school. This is the kind of school that feels more like a family; it is a true community school. The teachers are dedicated and collaborative and many of the staff are Menlo grads themselves. My daughter is truly nurtured here and has made so much prog...

5.0 other

1/12/2014

If you want to rank this school, based its value on the API scores. At 754, this school is close to a score of 800, which is the state goal. For an inner city school, with a limited amount of resources, this is not only excellent--- but exceptional! People may have their personal opinions about the...

5.0 teacher

10/24/2013

Menlo Avenue Elementary School has gone through many changes and very dangerous times. For example, we have had several principals and vice-principals come and go, including teachers. Some of the dangerous moments were unexpected lockdown due to shootings in our neighborhood. But I see the light at...

4.0 other

9/7/2013

I miss u Menlo : ) was there from "k" 1984 through "5" 1989.... At that time the teachers were awesome use to live litterly across from the dinosaur meusium, at that time all the meusiums were free so that use to be our playground. The culusium bought us out and they turn it into a parking lot for f...

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Menlo Avenue 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 435 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 30% are proficient in reading. Menlo Avenue Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $782,111. Discover additional schools in the area, like Manual Arts High School, Dr. Maya Angelou Community 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 Menlo Avenue Elementary School.

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