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2820 East First Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033-3636
Summary
First Street Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 62nd percentile among comparable California schools.
52.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 45.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 52.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 45.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,702/4,657 (63rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,798/4,657 (61st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 349 |
| Low-Income Students | 325 (94.5%) |
| English Learners | 75 (21.8%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.5 points from last year and rose 16.3 points over the full period. Math rose 2.8 points from last year and rose 14.2 points over the full period.
•Math +14.2 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 35.6% to 71.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 37% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 7.1 points ahead in reading. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
20.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 48.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed 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 22.2% to 77.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math 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 10.0 points ahead in math. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
12.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 46.8% 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 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 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 First Street Elementary compare within the district?
First Street Elementary is No. 18 in reading and No. 25 in math proficiency among the 78 K–6 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does First Street Elementary rank in California?
First Street Elementary ranks No. 1,702 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,798 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 First Street Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 14 in reading and No. 19 in math among 78 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 52.5% meet the reading standard and 46.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does First Street Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
First Street Elementary is No. 15 in reading and No. 23 in math proficiency among the 65 K–6 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does First Street Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
First Street Elementary is No. 103 in reading and No. 109 in math proficiency among the 275 K–6 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| First Street ElementaryThis school | 45.8% | 52.1% |
| Accelerated Charter Elementary | 38.1% | 40.7% |
| Albion Street Elementary | 30.7% | 36.0% |
