Los Angeles Unified

Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary

6900 Calhoun Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91405-3209

Summary

Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary is badly underperforming.

Only 28.6% of students are reading at grade level in Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Math is weaker at 17.9%; most students are not yet at grade level, and it is trending down slightly.Trending down

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency28.6%
Current Math Proficiency17.9%
Reading State Rank3715/4674 (21st percentile)
Math State Rank4105/4674 (12th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio23:1
Student Enrollment423
Low-Income Students404 (96.9%)
English Learners160 (38.4%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +1.5%Trend upMath -2.9%Trend down
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +2.4%Trend up
Non-Low-Income N/A
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +0.9%Trend up
English Native +9.8%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -3.1%Trend down
Non-Low-Income N/A
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +1.8%Trend up
English Native +1.7%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years