Fifteenth Street Elementary is a public school in San Pedro, California, that serves grades K–5 and has about 392 students. The school has about 22 students for every teacher, which means that the classrooms are not too big. There are a lot of different kinds of students at the school, and many of them are multilingual and come from the neighborhood. About 22% of students do well enough in math to meet grade-level standards, and about 32% do well enough in reading to meet grade-level standards. The school puts literacy and math instruction at the top of its list of priorities, along with structured support programs to help students do better in school. The money and spending per student are in line with what the Los Angeles Unified School District gives to elementary schools. Fifteenth Street Elementary is located in a coastal community known for its harbor economy and residential character. The school is community-centered and continues to focus on improving student outcomes and the quality of instruction. This school is now known as one of the best elementary schools in California.