Overview

Yorkdale Elementary School is a public school in Los Angeles, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 640 elementary schools in Los Angeles Unified School District.

School Rating

Yorkdale Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
2/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

5657 Meridian Street
Los Angeles, CA 90042
School leader: Gabriel J Mendez
(323) 255-0587
(323) 255-1348
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