Utah Street Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 8.2% |
| Met Standard | 21.0% |
| Below Standard | 70.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "29% proficient" for Utah Street Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
8.2% of students exceeded standard while 21.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.8 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 12.9 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. The 41 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 14.9% exceeded — 6.7 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 14.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 22.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 40 | 2.5% | 17.5% | 20.0% |
| 4th | 31 | 3.2% | 16.1% | 19.4% |
| 5th | 29 | 6.9% | 27.6% | 34.5% |
| 6th | 41 | 9.8% | 31.7% | 41.5% |
| 7th | 53 | 5.7% | 24.5% | 30.2% |
| 8th | 47 | 17.0% | 36.2% | 53.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 40 | 0.0% | 22.5% | 22.5% |
| 4th | 30 | 20.0% | 6.7% | 26.7% |
| 5th | 29 | 17.2% | 20.7% | 37.9% |
| 6th | 41 | 4.9% | 7.3% | 12.2% |
| 7th | 53 | 5.7% | 13.2% | 18.9% |
| 8th | 47 | 6.4% | 27.7% | 34.0% |
Nearby schools
41 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 40.6