Ninety-Ninth Street Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 20.8% |
| Met Standard | 23.4% |
| Below Standard | 55.9% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "44% proficient" for Ninety-Ninth Street Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
20.8% of students exceeded standard while 23.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. Compared to the 52 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 6.2 points higher (vs 14.5% 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 2.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 23.1%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 70 | 17.1% | 17.1% | 34.3% |
| 4th | 69 | 26.1% | 27.5% | 53.6% |
| 5th | 54 | 13.0% | 25.9% | 38.9% |
| 6th | 45 | 17.8% | 28.9% | 46.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 70 | 18.6% | 20.0% | 38.6% |
| 4th | 71 | 42.3% | 32.4% | 74.7% |
| 5th | 55 | 16.4% | 12.7% | 29.1% |
| 6th | 45 | 13.3% | 22.2% | 35.6% |
Nearby schools
52 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 40.7