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1527 South Mesa Street, San Pedro, CA 90731-4834
Summary
Fifteenth Street Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 60th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 47.2% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
47.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 47.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 47.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,062/4,657 (56th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,672/4,657 (64th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 353 |
| Low-Income Students | 333 (95.4%) |
| English Learners | 99 (28.4%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 15.1 points from last year and rose 20.2 points over the full period. Math rose 15.3 points from last year and rose 18.0 points over the full period.
•Math +18.0 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 35.5% to 54.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 45% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
25.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 46.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose 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 33.9% to 60.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 36% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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English Learners vs English Native
35.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 44.3% of English-only students. The gap widened 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 Fifteenth Street Elementary compare within the district?
Fifteenth Street Elementary is No. 167 in reading and No. 143 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Fifteenth Street Elementary rank in California?
Fifteenth Street Elementary ranks No. 2,062 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,672 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 Fifteenth Street Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank tied for No. 134 in reading and tied for No. 122 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 47.4% meet the reading standard and 46.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Fifteenth Street Elementary compare with other schools in San Pedro?
Fifteenth Street Elementary is No. 7 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 11 K–5 schools in San Pedro with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San PedroHow does Fifteenth Street Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Fifteenth Street Elementary is No. 376 in reading and No. 320 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fifteenth Street ElementaryThis school | 47.8% | 47.2% |
| Bandini Street Elementary | 62.2% | 43.3% |
| Barton Hill Elementary | 32.0% | 32.8% |
