Elysian Heights ES Arts Magnet
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 35.3% |
| Met Standard | 26.2% |
| Below Standard | 38.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "61% proficient" for Elysian Heights ES Arts Magnet and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
35.3% of students exceeded standard while 26.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.3 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 14.1 points above the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. Compared to the 41 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 13.5 points higher (vs 21.7% 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 6.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 19.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 66 | 40.9% | 30.3% | 71.2% |
| 4th | 59 | 30.5% | 15.3% | 45.8% |
| 5th | 59 | 45.8% | 16.9% | 62.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 66 | 34.9% | 34.9% | 69.7% |
| 4th | 59 | 18.6% | 33.9% | 52.5% |
| 5th | 59 | 40.7% | 25.4% | 66.1% |
Nearby schools
41 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 46.2