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11407 Brainard Avenue, Lake View Terrace, CA 91342-6805
Summary
Brainard Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 65th percentile among comparable California schools.
50.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending down.
52.1% of students met California's math standard and is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 50.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 52.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,798/4,657 (61st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,424/4,657 (69th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 160 |
| Low-Income Students | 117 (74.5%) |
| English Learners | 27 (17.2%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 15.0 points from last year and fell 3.5 points over the full period. Math fell 7.6 points from last year and rose 5.4 points over the full period.
•Math +5.4 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 37.0% to 60.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 39% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 13.6 points ahead in reading. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 45.8% to 60.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 31% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 6.9 points ahead in math. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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 Brainard Elementary compare within the district?
Brainard Elementary is No. 135 in reading and No. 116 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Brainard Elementary rank in California?
Brainard Elementary ranks No. 1,798 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,424 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 Brainard Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 87 in reading and No. 80 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 53.6% meet the reading standard and 53.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Brainard Elementary compare with other schools in Lake View Terrace?
Brainard Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–5 schools in Lake View Terrace with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Lake View TerraceHow does Brainard Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Brainard Elementary is No. 321 in reading and No. 266 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brainard ElementaryThis school | 52.1% | 50.7% |
| Fenton Avenue Charter | 39.4% | 50.4% |
| Academia Moderna | 19.5% | 20.5% |
