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La Granada Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,122 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
539 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
96%
Teachers
25 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic94.8%
White3.1%
Asian0.6%
Black0.7%
Other0.7%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for La Granada Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard7.2%
Met Standard15.7%
Below Standard77.2%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "23% proficient" for La Granada Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

7.2% of students exceeded standard while 15.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 13.8 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.6 points below the Alvord Unified district average of 11.7%. The 14 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 10.1% exceeded — 2.9 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 1.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 22.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
7.2%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
22.8%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+1.9pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
22.6%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
2.8%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,122
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd966.3%12.5%24.0%57.3%18.8%
4th948.5%14.9%18.1%58.5%23.4%
5th907.8%20.0%17.8%54.4%27.8%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd956.3%18.9%17.9%56.8%25.3%
4th965.2%16.7%29.2%49.0%21.9%
5th908.9%11.1%23.3%56.7%20.0%