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10233 Woodward Avenue, Sunland, CA 91040-3343
Summary
Apperson Street Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 62nd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 46.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
53.3% of students met California's math standard and is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 46.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 53.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,163/4,657 (54th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,355/4,657 (71st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 355 |
| Low-Income Students | 232 (66.3%) |
| English Learners | 59 (16.9%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 10.6 points from last year and fell 6.2 points over the full period. Math fell 3.0 points from last year and rose 3.6 points over the full period.
•Math +3.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 42.1% to 51.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 47% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 35.9-point reading income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 53.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results held steady and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 67% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 40% to 59%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 51.9% to 55.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 30% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 26.7-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
17.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 55.3% 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 Apperson Street Elementary compare within the district?
Apperson Street Elementary is No. 185 in reading and No. 108 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Apperson Street Elementary rank in California?
Apperson Street Elementary ranks No. 2,163 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,355 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 Apperson Street Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 288 in reading and No. 151 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 34.9% meet the reading standard and 44.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Apperson Street Elementary compare with other schools in Sunland?
Apperson Street Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–5 schools in Sunland with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SunlandHow does Apperson Street Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Apperson Street Elementary is No. 401 in reading and No. 253 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apperson Street ElementaryThis school | 53.3% | 46.1% |
| Sunland Elementary | 34.8% | 34.1% |
| Academia Moderna | 19.5% | 20.5% |
