Coliseum Street Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 12.7% |
| Met Standard | 13.6% |
| Below Standard | 73.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "26% proficient" for Coliseum Street Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
12.7% of students exceeded standard while 13.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 8.4 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 13.9% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 15.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 34.5%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 27 | 7.4% | 3.7% | 11.1% |
| 4th | 25 | 24.0% | 4.0% | 28.0% |
| 5th | 28 | 17.9% | 28.6% | 46.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 27 | 0.0% | 18.5% | 18.5% |
| 4th | 25 | 24.0% | 16.0% | 40.0% |
| 5th | 28 | 3.6% | 10.7% | 14.3% |
Nearby schools
31 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 38.1