Danube Avenue Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 13.9% |
| Met Standard | 25.1% |
| Below Standard | 61.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "39% proficient" for Danube Avenue Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
13.9% of students exceeded standard while 25.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 7.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.3 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 24 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 24.6% exceeded — 10.7 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 14.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 23.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 35 | 20.0% | 28.6% | 48.6% |
| 4th | 42 | 2.4% | 28.6% | 30.9% |
| 5th | 31 | 16.1% | 22.6% | 38.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 36 | 25.0% | 19.4% | 44.4% |
| 4th | 42 | 4.8% | 40.5% | 45.2% |
| 5th | 31 | 16.1% | 9.7% | 25.8% |
Nearby schools
24 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 48.4