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One Hundred Eighty-Sixth Street Elementary

Los Angeles Unified Gardena Los Angeles County 90248
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,086 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
619 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
84%
Teachers
30 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 71.4%
White 3.1%
Asian 1.9%
Black 15.8%
Other 7.8%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for One Hundred Eighty-Sixth Street Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard19.6%
Met Standard23.1%
Below Standard57.2%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "43% proficient" for One Hundred Eighty-Sixth Street Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

19.6% of students exceeded standard while 23.1% 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%. The 22 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 26.4% exceeded — 6.8 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 9.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 24.4%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
19.6%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
42.8%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
-9.1pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
24.4%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.2%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,086
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 103 25.2% 18.4% 31.1% 25.2% 43.7%
4th 86 19.8% 20.9% 20.9% 38.4% 40.7%
5th 82 23.2% 26.8% 25.6% 24.4% 50.0%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 104 24.0% 29.8% 27.9% 18.3% 53.9%
4th 86 12.8% 25.6% 30.2% 31.4% 38.4%
5th 82 12.2% 17.1% 36.6% 34.1% 29.3%