# Forty-Second Street Elementary

Forty-Second Street Elementary is an elementary school in Los Angeles, California. Reading proficiency is 27.1%, +15.0 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 27.1%, +16.1 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/forty-second-street-elementary-los-angeles |
| District | Los Angeles Unified |
| Address | 4231 Fourth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90008-3903 |
| Grade span | K-5 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 15:1 |
| Per-student spending | $27,074 |
| Low-Income Students | 187 (89.5%) |
| English Learners | 27 (12.9%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12.1% | 83 |
| 2024 | 18.9% | 95 |
| 2025 | 27.1% | 96 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 11.0% | 82 |
| 2024 | 14.7% | 95 |
| 2025 | 27.1% | 96 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12.5% | N/A |
| 2024 | 16.1% | 35.7% |
| 2025 | 27.3% | 26.3% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 11.4% | N/A |
| 2024 | 13.6% | 21.4% |
| 2025 | 28.6% | 21.1% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | N/A | 11.8% |
| 2024 | 23.1% | 14.7% |
| 2025 | N/A | 24.3% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | N/A | 6.0% |
| 2024 | 15.4% | 10.7% |
| 2025 | N/A | 24.3% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Black or African American | 21.7% | 60 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37.5% | 32 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Black or African American | 20.0% | 60 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37.5% | 32 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 34 | 55.9% | 17.6% | 17.6% | 8.8% |
| 4 | 33 | 54.5% | 18.2% | 9.1% | 18.2% |
| 5 | 29 | 44.8% | 27.6% | 13.8% | 13.8% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 34 | 41.2% | 29.4% | 17.6% | 11.8% |
| 4 | 33 | 57.6% | 15.2% | 21.2% | 6.1% |
| 5 | 29 | 44.8% | 31.0% | 13.8% | 10.3% |