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3939 Tracy Street, Los Angeles, CA 90027-3207
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 78th percentile among comparable California schools.
69.7% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 37.9% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 69.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 37.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 325/1,596 (80th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 376/1,596 (76th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,842 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,311 (71.2%) |
| English Learners | 120 (6.5%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading rose 6.8 points from last year and rose 6.1 points over the full period. Math fell 4.2 points from last year and fell 8.6 points over the full period.
•Math -8.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Two or more races and Filipino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
69.7% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 21% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.5-point reading income gap is narrower than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
25.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 73.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 69% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 63%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
37.9% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 24% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
16.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 45.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 John Marshall Senior High compare within the district?
John Marshall Senior High is No. 36 in reading and No. 33 in math proficiency among the 185 9–12 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does John Marshall Senior High rank in California?
John Marshall Senior High ranks No. 325 of 1,596 in reading and No. 376 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at John Marshall Senior High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 39 in reading and No. 26 in math among 160 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 66.9% meet the reading standard and 35.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does John Marshall Senior High compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
John Marshall Senior High is No. 24 in reading and No. 18 in math proficiency among the 105 9–12 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does John Marshall Senior High compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
John Marshall Senior High is No. 92 in reading and No. 94 in math proficiency among the 334 9–12 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| John Marshall Senior HighThis school | 37.9% | 69.7% |
| Abraham Lincoln Senior High | 33.6% | 69.9% |
| Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy | 10.9% | 25.1% |
