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Email BoardFlorence Avenue Elementary
7211 Bell Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90001-2716
Summary
Florence Avenue Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 59th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 44.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
49.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 44.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 49.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,275/4,657 (51st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,589/4,657 (66th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 489 |
| Low-Income Students | 469 (97.3%) |
| English Learners | 143 (29.7%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.1 points from last year and rose 12.0 points over the full period. Math rose 7.1 points from last year and rose 15.3 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 32.3% to 57.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 49% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 23.3-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school.
English Learners vs English Native
3.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 48.6% 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 42.9% to 58.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 35% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 27.2-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school.
English Learners vs English Native
11.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 56.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell 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 Florence Avenue Elementary compare within the district?
Florence Avenue Elementary is No. 28 in reading and No. 19 in math proficiency among the 78 K–6 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Florence Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Florence Avenue Elementary ranks No. 2,275 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,589 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 Florence Avenue Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 27 in reading and No. 16 in math among 78 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 43.4% meet the reading standard and 47.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Florence Avenue Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Florence Avenue Elementary is No. 24 in reading and No. 17 in math proficiency among the 65 K–6 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Florence Avenue Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Florence Avenue Elementary is No. 138 in reading and No. 97 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Florence Avenue ElementaryThis school | 49.2% | 44.6% |
| Accelerated Charter Elementary | 38.1% | 40.7% |
| Albion Street Elementary | 30.7% | 36.0% |
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