# Betty Plasencia Elementary

Betty Plasencia Elementary is an elementary school in Los Angeles, California. Reading proficiency is 32.1%, +3.5 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 28.4%, +2.1 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/betty-plasencia-elementary-los-angeles |
| District | Los Angeles Unified |
| Address | 1321 Cortez Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90026-5622 |
| Grade span | K-5 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 20:1 |
| Per-student spending | $27,074 |
| Low-Income Students | 387 (95.1%) |
| English Learners | 126 (31.0%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 28.6% | 185 |
| 2024 | 36.3% | 193 |
| 2025 | 32.1% | 193 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 26.3% | 186 |
| 2024 | 27.0% | 196 |
| 2025 | 28.4% | 197 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 27.1% | N/A |
| 2024 | 34.1% | 64.3% |
| 2025 | 31.5% | 40.0% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 24.7% | N/A |
| 2024 | 27.1% | 26.7% |
| 2025 | 26.9% | 46.7% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 5.3% | 34.6% |
| 2024 | 11.1% | 47.4% |
| 2025 | 6.3% | 41.2% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 5.1% | 33.3% |
| 2024 | 12.5% | 34.7% |
| 2025 | 5.8% | 34.0% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30.4% | 161 |
| Black or African American | 36.4% | 11 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27.0% | 163 |
| Black or African American | 36.4% | 11 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 60 | 41.7% | 30.0% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| 4 | 74 | 37.8% | 32.4% | 16.2% | 13.5% |
| 5 | 59 | 28.8% | 32.2% | 25.4% | 13.6% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 61 | 36.1% | 31.1% | 19.7% | 13.1% |
| 4 | 75 | 33.3% | 38.7% | 18.7% | 9.3% |
| 5 | 61 | 41.0% | 34.4% | 13.1% | 11.5% |