How does Beethoven Street Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Los Angeles?

Beethoven Street Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 50.4/100, placing it at the 68th percentile statewide. 28% of students exceed standard, with a total of 664 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Beethoven Street Elementary?

27.8% of students at Beethoven Street Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 53.9% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Beethoven Street Elementary improving or declining?

Beethoven Street Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 4.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Beethoven Street Elementary?

24.1% of students at Beethoven Street Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Beethoven Street Elementary

Los Angeles Unified Los Angeles Los Angeles County 90066

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

664 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

314 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

58%

Teachers

13 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 56.7%

White 28.3%

Asian 3.2%

Black 5.1%

Other 6.7%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Beethoven Street Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	27.8%
Met Standard	26.1%
Below Standard	46.1%

Exceeded

27.8%

Met

26.1%

Below

46.1%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "54% proficient" for Beethoven Street Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

27.8% of students exceeded standard while 26.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.8 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.6 points above the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 25 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 39.8% exceeded — 12.0 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 4.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 24.1%, above the state average of 18.7%.