Holmes Avenue Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 4.7% |
| Met Standard | 13.7% |
| Below Standard | 81.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "18% proficient" for Holmes Avenue Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
4.7% of students exceeded standard while 13.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 16.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 16.5 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 47 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 13.0% exceeded — 8.3 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 19.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 23.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 15 | 6.7% | 26.7% | 33.3% |
| 4th | 14 | 7.1% | 14.3% | 21.4% |
| 5th | 14 | 0.0% | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| 6th | 20 | 10.0% | 20.0% | 30.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 15 | 6.7% | 13.3% | 20.0% |
| 4th | 14 | 0.0% | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| 5th | 14 | 7.1% | 0.0% | 7.1% |
| 6th | 20 | 0.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Nearby schools
47 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 40.0