President Avenue Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 14.2% |
| Met Standard | 24.7% |
| Below Standard | 61.2% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "39% proficient" for President Avenue Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
14.2% of students exceeded standard while 24.7% 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 21 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 23.4% exceeded — 9.3 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 18.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 21.5%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 61 | 24.6% | 26.2% | 50.8% |
| 4th | 63 | 12.7% | 25.4% | 38.1% |
| 5th | 50 | 8.0% | 26.0% | 34.0% |
| 6th | 12 | 8.3% | 33.3% | 41.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 61 | 22.9% | 22.9% | 45.9% |
| 4th | 63 | 22.2% | 23.8% | 46.0% |
| 5th | 50 | 10.0% | 16.0% | 26.0% |
| 6th | 12 | 0.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% |
Nearby schools
21 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 49.3