Lassen Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 16.0% |
| Met Standard | 23.6% |
| Below Standard | 60.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "40% proficient" for Lassen Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
16.0% of students exceeded standard while 23.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 5.0 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 5.2 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 30 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 18.5% exceeded — 2.5 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 7.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 21.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 59 | 22.0% | 16.9% | 39.0% |
| 4th | 58 | 22.4% | 24.1% | 46.5% |
| 5th | 71 | 12.7% | 31.0% | 43.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 60 | 20.0% | 31.7% | 51.7% |
| 4th | 60 | 6.7% | 18.3% | 25.0% |
| 5th | 73 | 12.3% | 19.2% | 31.5% |
Nearby schools
30 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 44.3