Nevada Avenue Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 12.6% |
| Met Standard | 19.1% |
| Below Standard | 68.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "32% proficient" for Nevada Avenue Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
12.6% of students exceeded standard while 19.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.4 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 8.6 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 24.3% exceeded — 11.8 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 11.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 19.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 48 | 12.5% | 27.1% | 39.6% |
| 4th | 54 | 18.5% | 20.4% | 38.9% |
| 5th | 51 | 13.7% | 23.5% | 37.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 50 | 14.0% | 16.0% | 30.0% |
| 4th | 55 | 10.9% | 23.6% | 34.5% |
| 5th | 52 | 5.8% | 3.9% | 9.6% |
Nearby schools
16 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 48.9