How does Monte Vista Street Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Los Angeles?

Monte Vista Street Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 46.5/100, placing it at the 58th percentile statewide. 14% of students exceed standard, with a total of 516 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Monte Vista Street Elementary?

14.2% of students at Monte Vista Street Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 35.1% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Monte Vista Street Elementary improving or declining?

Monte Vista Street Elementary's proficiency rate increases by 14.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Monte Vista Street Elementary?

19.6% of students at Monte Vista Street Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Monte Vista Street Elementary

Los Angeles Unified Los Angeles Los Angeles County 90042

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

516 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

196 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

90%

Teachers

10 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 96.9%

White 2.0%

Asian 0.5%

Other 0.5%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Monte Vista Street Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	14.2%
Met Standard	21.0%
Below Standard	64.8%

Exceeded

14.2%

Met

21.0%

Below

64.8%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "35% proficient" for Monte Vista Street Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

14.2% of students exceeded standard while 21.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.8 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.0 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 33 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 25.9% exceeded — 11.7 points higher. 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 14.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 19.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.