Hancock Park Elementary

Hancock Park Elementary School is a public primary school located in South Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, California. Established in 1937, the school is a member of Local District 4 of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Hancock Elementary is currently servicing students in pre-kindergarten to 5th grade level, following a single track Calendar year.

Rankings

From the 2006 California Academic Performance Index (API) Base report, the school has an API score of 902, which corresponds to a state rank of 10 (1 is the worst, 10 is the best. The API Score is a number between 200 and 1000 that reflects a school’s or school district’s performance on statewide student assessments administered in 2006).

School Statistics

100% of Hancock Park Elementary's teachers have full teaching credentials. They also average 12 years in teaching experience as a group, and 12 average years teaching in the district. Only 3% of the Hancock faculty are first year teachers...the school's average class size is 19 for kindergarten, 20 for grades 1 and 2, 19 for grade 3, 24 for grade 4, and 25 for grade 5...the school's student-staff ratios are 34 Students per paraprofessional staff, 178 Students per office/clerical staff, and 178 Students per other classified staff.

In terms of the students' ethnicities, half of the Hancock enrollees are Asian (50%). The other races/ethnicities that make up the rest of the student body are White (26%), African American (11%), Hispanic or Latino (11%), Filipino (1%), American Indian or Alaska Native (less than 1%), and Pacific Islander (less than 1%).