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Email BoardFourth Street Elementary
420 South Amalia Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90022-2628
Summary
Fourth Street Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 45th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 38.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 37.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 38.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 37.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,771/4,657 (41st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,382/4,657 (49th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 303 |
| Low-Income Students | 275 (90.8%) |
| English Learners | 79 (26.1%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 9.0 points from last year and rose 3.0 points over the full period. Math rose 12.3 points from last year and rose 15.4 points over the full period.
•Math +15.4 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 32.0% to 43.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,771 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 28.6-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 25.2-point gap at a typical California 2–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
12.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 43.8% 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 24.0% to 45.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,382 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 46.5-point math income gap is wider than the 22.5-point gap at a typical California 2–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
19.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 39.2% 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 4 schools for reading and 4 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 2–5 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 Fourth Street Elementary compare within the district?
Fourth Street Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 2–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Fourth Street Elementary rank in California?
Fourth Street Elementary ranks No. 2,771 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,382 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 Fourth Street Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 3 2–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 36.4% meet the reading standard and 33.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Fourth Street Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Fourth Street Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 2–5 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Fourth Street Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Fourth Street Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 2–5 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 2–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Fourth Street ElementaryThis school | 37.6% | 38.9% |
| Rosemont Avenue Elementary | 28.7% | 27.8% |
| Trinity Street Elementary | 16.8% | 14.4% |
