How does Cheremoya Avenue Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Los Angeles?

Cheremoya Avenue Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 34.3/100, placing it at the 20th percentile statewide. 13% of students exceed standard, with a total of 302 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Cheremoya Avenue Elementary?

13.1% of students at Cheremoya Avenue Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 35.4% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Cheremoya Avenue Elementary improving or declining?

Cheremoya Avenue Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 23.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Cheremoya Avenue Elementary?

30.3% of students at Cheremoya Avenue 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.

Cheremoya Avenue Elementary

Los Angeles Unified Los Angeles Los Angeles County 90028

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

302 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

149 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

83%

Teachers

7 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 57.0%

White 30.2%

Asian 2.0%

Black 4.0%

Other 6.7%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Cheremoya Avenue Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	13.1%
Met Standard	22.3%
Below Standard	64.6%

Exceeded

13.1%

Met

22.3%

Below

64.6%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "35% proficient" for Cheremoya Avenue Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

13.1% of students exceeded standard while 22.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 7.9 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 8.1 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 21 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 27.2% exceeded — 14.1 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 23.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 30.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.