Charles W. Barrett Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 10.8% |
| Met Standard | 14.9% |
| Below Standard | 74.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "26% proficient" for Charles W. Barrett Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
10.8% of students exceeded standard while 14.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 10.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 10.4 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 43 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 13.2% exceeded — 2.5 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 4.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 30.4%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 74 | 12.2% | 14.9% | 27.0% |
| 4th | 83 | 14.5% | 15.7% | 30.1% |
| 5th | 76 | 11.8% | 13.2% | 25.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 76 | 5.3% | 19.7% | 25.0% |
| 4th | 85 | 14.1% | 14.1% | 28.2% |
| 5th | 77 | 6.5% | 11.7% | 18.2% |
Nearby schools
43 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 39.4