Mayfair High
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 19.7% |
| Met Standard | 27.7% |
| Below Standard | 52.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "47% proficient" for Mayfair High and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
19.7% of students exceeded standard while 27.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 4.2 points above the state average of 15.5%. That's 3.3 points above the Bellflower Unified district average of 16.3%. Compared to the 8 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 5.3 points higher (vs 14.4% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Chronic absenteeism is 18.7%, better than the state average of 34.0%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th | 413 | 14.3% | 34.4% | 48.7% |
| 8th | 365 | 10.7% | 37.0% | 47.7% |
| 11th | 404 | 34.2% | 37.9% | 72.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th | 411 | 11.2% | 16.6% | 27.7% |
| 8th | 365 | 12.3% | 16.2% | 28.5% |
| 11th | 406 | 5.2% | 17.5% | 22.7% |
Nearby schools
8 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 37.8
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score