# Castle Heights Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062271002904`
- **School name**: Castle Heights Elementary
- **Location**: Los Angeles, CA 90034
- **Address**: 9755 Cattaraugus Ave.
- **District**: Los Angeles Unified (LEAID `0622710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 34.03799, -118.39797
- **Phone**: (310)839-4528
- **Website**: https://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/castle_heights_el

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 501
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 22
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 32.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Blue
  - ela: Blue
  - chronic_absent: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 69.8% proficient — 221 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 9.5% (49 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.6% (9 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.4% (2 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 30.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.9% — 66 students
- **English Learners**: 6.0% — 31 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Autism**: 15 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 15 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 12 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,404
- **Federal share**: $2,657
- **State + local share**: $16,747
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 513
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $28,701,983
- **Federal share**: 19.2%
- **State share**: 54.5%
- **Local share**: 26.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,126,340

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $177,750
- **Poverty rate**: 2.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 68.2%
- **Unemployment**: 3.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,301
- **Foreign-born residents**: 23.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 0.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 9.7 miles (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AREA 4)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 29
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.68 miles (CULVER CITY DOG PARK)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2018-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1636 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 10.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Cheviot Hills Continuation** — 0.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 9.5%)
- **Alexander Hamilton Senior High** — 0.5 mi away, 0.43% (this school: 9.5%)
- **Overland Avenue Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 8.2% (this school: 9.5%)
- **Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies** — 1.6 mi away, 8.4% (this school: 9.5%)
- **Clover Avenue Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 7.6% (this school: 9.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **Overland Avenue Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 76.25% (this school: 74.9%)
- **Clover Avenue Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 76% (this school: 74.9%)
- **Third Street Elementary** — 4.2 mi away, 78.5% (this school: 74.9%)
- **Broadway Elementary** — 4.6 mi away, 75.75% (this school: 74.9%)
- **Santa Monica High** — 5.3 mi away, 77.1% (this school: 74.9%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castle-heights-elementary-los-angeles/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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