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9233 Airdrome Street, Los Angeles, CA 90035-3201
Summary
Canfield Avenue Elementary is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 91st percentile among comparable California schools.
78.8% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
72.1% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide but is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 78.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 72.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 285/4,657 (94th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 510/4,657 (89th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 285 |
| Low-Income Students | 139 (49.8%) |
| English Learners | 23 (8.2%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.6 points from last year and rose 1.7 points over the full period. Math rose 3.1 points from last year and fell 1.2 points over the full period.
•Math -1.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 68.3% to 86.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 7% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.0-point reading income gap is about the same 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
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
White students have the strongest math results at about 85% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 44% to 64%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 68.4% to 76.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 11% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 27.7-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
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 Canfield Avenue Elementary compare within the district?
Canfield Avenue Elementary is No. 27 in reading and No. 33 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Canfield Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Canfield Avenue Elementary ranks No. 285 of 4,657 in reading and No. 510 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 Canfield Avenue Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 21 in reading and No. 40 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 70.2% meet the reading standard and 60.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Canfield Avenue Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Canfield Avenue Elementary is No. 17 in reading and No. 18 in math proficiency among the 193 K–5 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Canfield Avenue Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Canfield Avenue Elementary is No. 56 in reading and No. 90 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Canfield Avenue ElementaryThis school | 72.1% | 78.8% |
| Aldama Elementary | 41.3% | 47.3% |
| Alexandria Avenue Elementary | 59.0% | 54.0% |
