Los Angeles Unified

Betty Plasencia Elementary

1321 Cortez Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026-5622

Summary

Betty Plasencia Elementary is badly underperforming.

Only 32.1% of students are reading at grade level in Betty Plasencia Elementary, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker at 28.4%; most students are not yet at grade level, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency32.1%
Current Math Proficiency28.4%
Reading State Rank3401/4674 (27th percentile)
Math State Rank3111/4674 (33rd percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio20:1
Student Enrollment411
Low-Income Students387 (95.1%)
English Learners126 (31.0%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +3.5%Trend upMath +2.1%Trend up
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 +4.3%Trend up
Non-Low-Income -24.3%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +1.0%Trend up
English Native +6.7%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 +2.2%Trend up
Non-Low-Income +20.0%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +0.6%Trend up
English Native +0.7%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years