Micheltorena Street Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 37.2% |
| Met Standard | 23.0% |
| Below Standard | 39.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "60% proficient" for Micheltorena Street Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
37.2% of students exceeded standard while 23.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 16.2 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 16.1 points above the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. Compared to the 44 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 16.6 points higher (vs 20.6% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 21.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 15.8%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 52 | 40.4% | 30.8% | 71.2% |
| 4th | 48 | 45.8% | 16.7% | 62.5% |
| 5th | 59 | 42.4% | 20.3% | 62.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 52 | 38.5% | 34.6% | 73.1% |
| 4th | 47 | 38.3% | 14.9% | 53.2% |
| 5th | 59 | 18.6% | 20.3% | 39.0% |
Nearby schools
44 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 45.2