Woodlawn Avenue Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 14.3% |
| Met Standard | 20.9% |
| Below Standard | 64.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "35% proficient" for Woodlawn Avenue Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
14.3% of students exceeded standard while 20.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.9 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 14.5% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 1.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 19.2%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 90 | 21.1% | 13.3% | 34.4% |
| 4th | 80 | 18.8% | 17.5% | 36.3% |
| 5th | 75 | 9.3% | 28.0% | 37.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 90 | 15.6% | 22.2% | 37.8% |
| 4th | 81 | 9.9% | 23.5% | 33.3% |
| 5th | 75 | 10.7% | 21.3% | 32.0% |
Nearby schools
31 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 42.2