Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School in Inglewood, CA has a student–teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 23 to 1 but increased to 26 to 1 in 2023, indicating a rising classroom size trend.
Math proficiency at is between 15% and 19%, which is lower than the California state average of 34% and slightly below the district average of 17%, with scores declining from 29% in 2013 to approximately 15% in 2023.
Reading proficiency ranges from 25% to 29%, also lower than the state average of 47% and district average of 30%, showing a downward trend from 44% in 2012 to below 30% in recent years.
Science proficiency is between 11% and 19%, which is lower than the state average of 29% but higher than the district average of 11%, remaining relatively stable in the last two reported years.
Enrollment decreased from 442 students in 2013 to 375 students currently, while the percentage of students eligible for free lunch remains high at 90%, reflecting sustained socioeconomic challenges at this Inglewood elementary school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 332 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School's student population of 332 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
332 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7478 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
72%
56%
Black
23%
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Inglewood Unified School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School's ranking?
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School is ranked #7478 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School?
332 students attend Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School?
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School offer ?
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School part of?
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School is part of Inglewood Unified School District.
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