# Christopher Dena Elementary

Christopher Dena Elementary is an elementary school in Los Angeles, California. Reading proficiency is 34.0%, -3.0 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 33.5%, -6.0 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/christopher-dena-elementary-los-angeles |
| District | Los Angeles Unified |
| Address | 1314 Dacotah Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90023-2707 |
| Grade span | K-6 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 20:1 |
| Per-student spending | $27,074 |
| Low-Income Students | 294 (94.8%) |
| English Learners | 121 (39.0%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 37.0% | 238 |
| 2024 | 37.4% | 219 |
| 2025 | 34.0% | 194 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 39.5% | 238 |
| 2024 | 33.8% | 219 |
| 2025 | 33.5% | 194 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 36.6% | N/A |
| 2024 | 36.7% | N/A |
| 2025 | 34.0% | N/A |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 39.1% | N/A |
| 2024 | 33.8% | N/A |
| 2025 | 33.5% | N/A |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 6.3% | 32.1% |
| 2024 | 16.2% | 30.1% |
| 2025 | 11.1% | 26.6% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12.5% | 35.8% |
| 2024 | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| 2025 | 20.6% | 20.3% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34.8% | 184 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.3% | 184 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 39 | 35.9% | 33.3% | 12.8% | 17.9% |
| 4 | 49 | 46.9% | 26.5% | 22.4% | 4.1% |
| 5 | 63 | 41.3% | 22.2% | 22.2% | 14.3% |
| 6 | 43 | 25.6% | 32.6% | 32.6% | 9.3% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 39 | 30.8% | 30.8% | 23.1% | 15.4% |
| 4 | 49 | 42.9% | 26.5% | 14.3% | 16.3% |
| 5 | 63 | 38.1% | 27.0% | 22.2% | 12.7% |
| 6 | 43 | 32.6% | 37.2% | 25.6% | 4.7% |