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Los Angeles County school performance
Garvey Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 76th percentile among California school districts.
53.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
52.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 53.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 52.5% |
| District Reading Rank | 304 / 977 (69th percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 170 / 977 (83rd percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Spend per Student | $20,953 |
| Schools in District | 11 |
| Student Enrollment | 4,235 |
| Low-Income Students | 3,267 (77.1%) |
| English Learners | 1,639 (38.7%) |
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CAASPPTest score trends
Reading fell 2.4 points from last year and fell 3.0 points over the full period. Math rose 0.6 points from last year and rose 0.5 points over the full period.
•Math +0.5 percentage pointsBoard Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Andrew J. Yam Board Member [email protected] | 2022 | N/A |
John H. Nuñez Board Member [email protected] | 2024 | 2028 |
Maureen Masmela Chin Board Member [email protected] | 2024 | N/A |
Paul Duran Board Member [email protected] | 2024 | N/A |
Ronald Trabanino Board Member [email protected] | Appointed | N/A |
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Reading Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 14.3 points in reading. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
14.2% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 51.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 15.7 points in math. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
29.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 42.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
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Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.
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Understanding this district
How does Garvey Elementary rank in California?
Garvey Elementary ranks No. 304 of 977 in reading and No. 170 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
How much do results vary between Garvey Elementary’s schools?
Among the 9 schools serving K–6, proficiency ranges from 32.8% to 71.7% in reading and 31.3% to 79.0% in math.
See the district’s schoolsAre results improving across Garvey Elementary’s schools?
Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 2 of 11 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 6 of 11.
Compare school trendsHow do low-income students in Garvey Elementary compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 50.7%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 49.4%, compared with 28.2%.
See student-group resultsWhich districts should I compare with Garvey Elementary?
Elementary districts in Los Angeles County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.
| District | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Garvey ElementaryThis district | 52.5% | 53.5% |
| Mountain View Elementary | 19.8% | 31.2% |
| Lawndale Elementary | 39.6% | 50.8% |
How we compare low-income results
“Typical” is the median across 444 California elementary districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.
