Los Angeles Unified

Independence Elementary

8435 Victoria Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280-2353

Summary

Independence Elementary is badly underperforming.

Only 39.3% of students are reading at grade level in Independence Elementary, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker at 31.5%; most students are not yet at grade level, and it is slowly trending down.Trending down

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency39.3%
Current Math Proficiency31.5%
Reading State Rank2719/4674 (42nd percentile)
Math State Rank2847/4674 (39th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio19:1
Student Enrollment418
Low-Income Students387 (94.9%)
English Learners111 (27.2%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +3.6%Trend upMath -3.3%Trend down
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +2.9%Trend up
Non-Low-Income 0.0%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -1.8%Trend down
English Native +4.6%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -5.3%Trend down
Non-Low-Income +7.1%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -4.0%Trend down
English Native -1.8%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years