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8407 South Fir Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90001-4123
Summary
Graham Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 33rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 30.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
34.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 30.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 34.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,578/4,657 (23rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,651/4,657 (43rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 522 |
| Low-Income Students | 503 (98.1%) |
| English Learners | 171 (33.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 8.6 points from last year and rose 10.1 points over the full period. Math rose 9.3 points from last year and rose 18.1 points over the full period.
•Math +18.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 15.4% to 41.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,578 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
12.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 34.5% 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
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 36% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 8% to 8%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 16.3% to 44.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,651 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
24.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 36.5% 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 Graham Elementary compare within the district?
Graham Elementary is No. 69 in reading and tied for No. 55 in math proficiency among the 78 K–6 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Graham Elementary rank in California?
Graham Elementary ranks No. 3,578 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,651 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 Graham Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 68 in reading and No. 48 in math among 78 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 31.0% meet the reading standard and 34.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Graham Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Graham Elementary is No. 56 in reading and tied for No. 44 in math proficiency among the 65 K–6 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Graham Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Graham Elementary is No. 237 in reading and tied for No. 183 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Graham ElementaryThis school | 34.2% | 30.6% |
| Accelerated Charter Elementary | 38.1% | 40.7% |
| Albion Street Elementary | 30.7% | 36.0% |
