Barton Hill Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 12.0% |
| Met Standard | 16.3% |
| Below Standard | 71.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "28% proficient" for Barton Hill Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
12.0% of students exceeded standard while 16.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 9.0 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 9.2 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 13 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 23.8% exceeded — 11.8 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 9.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 30.2%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 51 | 11.8% | 17.6% | 29.4% |
| 4th | 61 | 16.4% | 11.5% | 27.9% |
| 5th | 54 | 5.6% | 16.7% | 22.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 51 | 17.6% | 9.8% | 27.4% |
| 4th | 61 | 13.1% | 34.4% | 47.5% |
| 5th | 54 | 7.4% | 7.4% | 14.8% |
Nearby schools
13 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 49.1