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MacArthur Park Elementary School for the Visual an

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
654 students tested

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for MacArthur Park Elementary School for the Visual an
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard8.0%
Met Standard18.8%
Below Standard73.2%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "27% proficient" for MacArthur Park Elementary School for the Visual an and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

8.0% of students exceeded standard while 18.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 13.0 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 13.2 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 51 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 17.2% exceeded — 9.2 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 2.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 13.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
8.0%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
26.8%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
-2.4pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
13.0%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.3%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
654
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 61 8.2% 9.8% 22.9% 59.0% 18.0%
4th 52 19.2% 21.1% 25.0% 34.6% 40.4%
5th 49 4.1% 20.4% 26.5% 49.0% 24.5%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 64 4.7% 18.8% 28.1% 48.4% 23.4%
4th 52 7.7% 34.6% 23.1% 34.6% 42.3%
5th 49 4.1% 8.2% 24.5% 63.3% 12.2%