Betty Plasencia Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
1321 Cortez St., Los Angeles, CA 90026 · (213) 250-7450 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District
Los Angeles’ School Grade B− better than 50% of California school districts
Students
411
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Betty Plasencia Elementary
- Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 22% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Los Angeles kids: 74 middle schools
On the path
Where Los Angeles kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Betty Plasencia ElementaryYou are here
6–874 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗1321 Cortez St., Los Angeles
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten81
Grade 158
Grade 261
Grade 371
Grade 475
Grade 565
Enrollment over time
527’20
457’21
441’22
414’23
411’24
Down 22% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 88%White 4%Black 3%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Betty Plasencia Elementary from Los Angeles families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.