Walnut Park Elementary
Huntington Park, CA · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Walnut Park Elementary is a elementary school located in Huntington Park, California. The school serves 551 students.
With a DataScore of 35/100 (D), Walnut Park Elementary performs below the state average for California. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
96% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Walnut Park Elementary has a DataScore of 35/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Walnut Park Elementary has 551 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 22.0:1.
Walnut Park Elementary has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of -3.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Walnut Park Elementary is part of the Los Angeles Unified in Huntington Park, California. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.