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550 North Cerritos Avenue, Azusa, CA 91702-3013
Summary
Charles H. Lee Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 38th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 34.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 34.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 34.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 34.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,191/4,657 (31st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,627/4,657 (44th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 378 |
| Low-Income Students | 342 (90.5%) |
| English Learners | 117 (31.0%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.5 points from last year and rose 3.1 points over the full period. Math rose 17.6 points from last year and rose 8.9 points over the full period.
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 25.0% to 47.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,191 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.2-point reading income gap is about the same as the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
14.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 39.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
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 22.6% to 40.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,627 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 5.5 points ahead in math. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
21.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 34.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose 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 Charles H. Lee Elementary compare within the district?
Charles H. Lee Elementary is No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 7 K–5 schools in Azusa Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Charles H. Lee Elementary rank in California?
Charles H. Lee Elementary ranks No. 3,191 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,627 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 Charles H. Lee Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math among 7 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 32.7% meet the reading standard and 34.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Charles H. Lee Elementary compare with other schools in Azusa?
Charles H. Lee Elementary is No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 7 K–5 schools in Azusa with 2026 results.
Explore schools in AzusaHow does Charles H. Lee Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Charles H. Lee Elementary is No. 594 in reading and No. 543 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Charles H. Lee ElementaryThis school | 34.4% | 34.6% |
| Clifford D. Murray Elementary | 24.1% | 28.8% |
| Henry Dalton Elementary | 32.8% | 29.4% |
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