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Sunland Elementary

Los Angeles Unified Sunland Los Angeles County 91040
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
550 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
304 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
76%
Teachers
16 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 57.6%
White 26.0%
Asian 3.6%
Black 2.3%
Other 10.5%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Sunland Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard18.3%
Met Standard18.3%
Below Standard63.4%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "37% proficient" for Sunland Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

18.3% of students exceeded standard while 18.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 2.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.9 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. Compared to the 4 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 4.3 points higher (vs 14.0% average). 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 0.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 25.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
18.3%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
36.6%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+0.8pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
25.7%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.0%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
550
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 50 20.0% 20.0% 26.0% 34.0% 40.0%
4th 43 20.9% 11.6% 23.3% 44.2% 32.6%
5th 44 20.4% 22.7% 22.7% 34.1% 43.2%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 52 11.5% 25.0% 30.8% 32.7% 36.5%
4th 43 11.6% 20.9% 30.2% 37.2% 32.6%
5th 43 25.6% 9.3% 13.9% 51.2% 34.9%