Charles White Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 20.0% |
| Met Standard | 27.3% |
| Below Standard | 52.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "47% proficient" for Charles White Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
20.0% of students exceeded standard while 27.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. Compared to the 49 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 2.7 points higher (vs 17.3% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 2.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 17.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 43 | 13.9% | 37.2% | 51.2% |
| 4th | 47 | 14.9% | 21.3% | 36.2% |
| 5th | 48 | 18.8% | 29.2% | 47.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 44 | 27.3% | 22.7% | 50.0% |
| 4th | 48 | 20.8% | 29.2% | 50.0% |
| 5th | 49 | 24.5% | 24.5% | 49.0% |
Nearby schools
49 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 42.5