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317 North Avenue 62, Los Angeles, CA 90042-2808
Summary
Garvanza Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 73rd percentile among comparable California schools.
58.3% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
56.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 58.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 56.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,286/4,657 (72nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,184/4,657 (75th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 239 |
| Low-Income Students | 194 (82.6%) |
| English Learners | 32 (13.6%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading rose 10.3 points from last year and rose 9.2 points over the full period. Math rose 15.3 points from last year and rose 12.6 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 44.8% to 64.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 28% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
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 34.5% to 76.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 26% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.1-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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 Garvanza Elementary compare within the district?
Garvanza Elementary is No. 90 in reading and No. 87 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Garvanza Elementary rank in California?
Garvanza Elementary ranks No. 1,286 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,184 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 Garvanza Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 69 in reading and No. 65 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 55.9% meet the reading standard and 55.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Garvanza Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Garvanza Elementary is No. 39 in reading and No. 38 in math proficiency among the 193 K–5 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Garvanza Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Garvanza Elementary is No. 222 in reading and No. 217 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Garvanza ElementaryThis school | 56.5% | 58.3% |
| Aldama Elementary | 41.3% | 47.3% |
| Alexandria Avenue Elementary | 59.0% | 54.0% |
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