El Sereno, Los Angeles, CA
El Sereno at a Glance
El Sereno is ranked #16 of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles with an overall score of 3.6/5. Its standout factors are nearby merchants (3.9/5) and safety (3.6/5, 29th of 104 in Los Angeles). The trade-off is schools (3.1/5).
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El Sereno Amenities
Near good merchants3.9
Public Spaces-
Curb Appeal-
Overall Amenities score: 0.8 (1)
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Schools Serving El Sereno
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Street Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Bushnell Way Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| City Terrace Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| El Sereno Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Farmdale Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Glen Alta Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Huntington Drive Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Multnomah Street Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Sierra Park Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Sierra Vista Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| El Sereno Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Abraham Lincoln Senior High | High | 9-12 | |
| Woodrow Wilson Senior High | High | 9-12 |
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Houseberry School Score Data
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Is El Sereno a good place to live?
El Sereno ranks 16th of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles with an overall Houseberry score of 3.6 out of 5. Its strongest factors are nearby merchants (3.9/5) and safety (3.6/5). The trade-off is schools (3.1/5).
Is El Sereno safe?
El Sereno, Los Angeles scores 3.6 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 29th of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles.
Which schools serve El Sereno?
Schools serving El Sereno, Los Angeles include Oakland Street Elementary (2.3/5), Bushnell Way Elementary (2.9/5), City Terrace Elementary (3.6/5), El Sereno Elementary (2.7/5) and Farmdale Elementary (3.0/5). 8 more schools are listed in the Schools section on this page.
What is the weather like in El Sereno?
El Sereno, Los Angeles receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 91st of 98 in Los Angeles. Summer days run 62° to 85°F and winter days 47° to 69°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 17 inches a year.
Is El Sereno walkable to shops and restaurants?
El Sereno, Los Angeles scores 3.9 out of 5 for nearby merchants. Its overall amenities score is 0.8 out of 5, 58th of 104 in Los Angeles.
How does El Sereno compare to other Los Angeles neighborhoods?
El Sereno ranks 16th of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles. It ranks 29th of 104 in Los Angeles for safety (3.6/5) and scores lowest on schools (3.1/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Los Angeles are Pacific Palisades and Mandeville Canyon.
What are the downsides of living in El Sereno?
El Sereno, Los Angeles scores lowest on schools (3.1/5).
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