San Gabriel Avenue Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 12.5% |
| Met Standard | 14.7% |
| Below Standard | 72.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "27% proficient" for San Gabriel Avenue Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
12.5% of students exceeded standard while 14.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 8.7 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 51 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 15.1% exceeded — 2.6 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 7.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 26.4%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 62 | 9.7% | 17.7% | 27.4% |
| 4th | 79 | 13.9% | 15.2% | 29.1% |
| 5th | 64 | 12.5% | 17.2% | 29.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 62 | 17.7% | 17.7% | 35.5% |
| 4th | 78 | 10.3% | 12.8% | 23.1% |
| 5th | 64 | 10.9% | 7.8% | 18.8% |
Nearby schools
51 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 41.6