How does Huntington Park Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Huntington Park?

Huntington Park Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 42.1/100, placing it at the 45th percentile statewide. 10% of students exceed standard, with a total of 594 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Huntington Park Elementary?

9.7% of students at Huntington Park Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 31.0% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Huntington Park Elementary improving or declining?

Huntington Park Elementary's proficiency rate increases by 1.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Huntington Park Elementary?

13.3% of students at Huntington Park Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Huntington Park Elementary

Los Angeles Unified Huntington Park Los Angeles County 90255

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

594 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

284 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

95%

Teachers

15 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 98.9%

White 0.3%

Asian 0.3%

Black 0.3%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Huntington Park Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	9.7%
Met Standard	21.3%
Below Standard	69.0%

Exceeded

9.7%

Met

21.3%

Below

69.0%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "31% proficient" for Huntington Park Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

9.7% of students exceeded standard while 21.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 11.4 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 34 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 15.4% exceeded — 5.7 points higher. 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 1.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 13.3%, better than the state average of 18.7%.