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Dyer Street Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,160 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
534 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
92%
Teachers
25 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic95.3%
White0.9%
Black1.1%
Other2.6%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Dyer Street Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard20.5%
Met Standard21.2%
Below Standard58.3%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "42% proficient" for Dyer Street Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

20.5% of students exceeded standard while 21.2% 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 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.0 points higher (vs 17.5% average). 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 1.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 24.2%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
20.5%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
41.7%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+1.6pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
24.2%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.5%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,160
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd9221.7%20.6%18.5%39.1%42.4%
4th9329.0%15.1%16.1%39.8%44.1%
5th10521.9%21.9%26.7%29.5%43.8%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd9218.5%20.6%21.7%39.1%39.1%
4th939.7%30.1%25.8%34.4%39.8%
5th10521.9%19.1%29.5%29.5%41.0%