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Email BoardAngeles Mesa Elementary
2611 West 52nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90043-1917
Summary
Angeles Mesa Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 34th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 34.2% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 31.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 34.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 31.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,248/4,657 (30th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,907/4,657 (38th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 297 |
| Low-Income Students | 281 (95.6%) |
| English Learners | 68 (23.1%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading rose 8.0 points from last year and rose 6.8 points over the full period. Math rose 6.6 points from last year and rose 7.5 points over the full period.
•Math +7.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 33.3% to 35.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,248 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
5.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 25.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results held steady.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 39% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 20% to 20%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 25.0% to 38.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,907 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
9.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 24.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Angeles Mesa Elementary compare within the district?
Angeles Mesa Elementary is No. 317 in reading and No. 322 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Angeles Mesa Elementary rank in California?
Angeles Mesa Elementary ranks No. 3,248 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,907 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Angeles Mesa Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 297 in reading and No. 324 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 34.3% meet the reading standard and 30.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Angeles Mesa Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Angeles Mesa Elementary is No. 127 in reading and No. 129 in math proficiency among the 193 K–5 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Angeles Mesa Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Angeles Mesa Elementary is No. 604 in reading and No. 603 in math proficiency among the 780 K–5 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Angeles Mesa ElementaryThis school | 31.4% | 34.2% |
| Aldama Elementary | 41.3% | 47.3% |
| Alexandria Avenue Elementary | 59.0% | 54.0% |
