Loma Vista Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 14.3% |
| Met Standard | 23.3% |
| Below Standard | 62.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "38% proficient" for Loma Vista Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
14.3% of students exceeded standard while 23.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.0 points above the South Whittier Elementary district average of 12.3%. The 23 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 21.0% exceeded — 6.7 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 10.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 11.3%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 49 | 24.5% | 18.4% | 42.9% |
| 4th | 46 | 17.4% | 13.0% | 30.4% |
| 5th | 60 | 8.3% | 36.7% | 45.0% |
| 6th | 47 | 12.8% | 23.4% | 36.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 49 | 14.3% | 36.7% | 51.0% |
| 4th | 46 | 13.0% | 28.3% | 41.3% |
| 5th | 60 | 11.7% | 16.7% | 28.3% |
| 6th | 47 | 12.8% | 12.8% | 25.5% |
Nearby schools
23 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 46.8