Shenandoah Street Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 15.2% |
| Met Standard | 17.1% |
| Below Standard | 67.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "32% proficient" for Shenandoah Street Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
15.2% of students exceeded standard while 17.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 5.8 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.0 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 18 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 33.9% exceeded — 18.7 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 20.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 20.5%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 50 | 16.0% | 8.0% | 24.0% |
| 4th | 53 | 18.9% | 11.3% | 30.2% |
| 5th | 57 | 19.3% | 29.8% | 49.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 50 | 4.0% | 18.0% | 22.0% |
| 4th | 52 | 9.6% | 21.1% | 30.8% |
| 5th | 57 | 22.8% | 14.0% | 36.8% |
Nearby schools
18 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 53.6