How does Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy compare to other elementary schools in Los Angeles?

Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy has a SchoolScope composite score of 29.6/100, placing it at the 9th percentile statewide. 14% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,132 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy?

14.2% of students at Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 33.2% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy improving or declining?

Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy's proficiency rate decreases by 8.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy?

81.4% of students at Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy 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.

Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy

Los Angeles Unified Los Angeles Los Angeles County 90007

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,132 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

672 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

89%

Teachers

35 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 71.9%

White 7.7%

Asian 0.7%

Black 15.6%

Other 4.0%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	14.2%
Met Standard	19.0%
Below Standard	66.8%

Exceeded

14.2%

Met

19.0%

Below

66.8%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "33% proficient" for Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

14.2% of students exceeded standard while 19.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.8 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.0 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 44 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 17.2% exceeded — 3.0 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 8.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 81.4%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

14.2%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

33.2%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

-8.6pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

81.4%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

0.0%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

1,132

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	20	10.0%	5.0%	45.0%	40.0%	15.0%
4th	14	14.3%	21.4%	21.4%	42.9%	35.7%
5th	26	3.9%	11.5%	38.5%	46.1%	15.4%
6th	28	14.3%	21.4%	14.3%	50.0%	35.7%
7th	67	10.4%	28.4%	20.9%	40.3%	38.8%
8th	64	14.1%	31.3%	18.8%	35.9%	45.3%
11th	71	18.3%	19.7%	26.8%	35.2%	38.0%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	20	15.0%	20.0%	20.0%	45.0%	35.0%
4th	15	0.0%	20.0%	33.3%	46.7%	20.0%
5th	23	8.7%	8.7%	26.1%	56.5%	17.4%
6th	29	17.2%	24.1%	13.8%	44.8%	41.4%
7th	65	33.9%	15.4%	23.1%	27.7%	49.2%
8th	61	26.2%	14.8%	22.9%	36.1%	41.0%
11th	63	7.9%	22.2%	28.6%	41.3%	30.2%