Magnolia Avenue Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 14.6% |
| Met Standard | 27.0% |
| Below Standard | 58.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "42% proficient" for Magnolia Avenue Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
14.6% of students exceeded standard while 27.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.4 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.5 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 15.2% exceeded — about the same. 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 9.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 18.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 85 | 12.9% | 20.0% | 32.9% |
| 4th | 71 | 21.1% | 32.4% | 53.5% |
| 5th | 103 | 17.5% | 34.0% | 51.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 88 | 12.5% | 22.7% | 35.2% |
| 4th | 73 | 12.3% | 28.8% | 41.1% |
| 5th | 104 | 11.5% | 24.0% | 35.6% |
Nearby schools
54 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 40.9