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La Merced Academy
724 North Poplar Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640-2760
Summary
La Merced Academy is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 58th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 42.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 35.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency Stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 42.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 35.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 837/1751 (52nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 642/1754 (63rd percentile) |
Other Stats
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student Enrollment | 665 |
| Low-Income Students | 483 (73.7%) |
| English Learners | 151 (23.1%) |
School Website
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Ed-Data
CAASPP2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +14.6%•Math +10.8%
•Math +10.8%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 +16.9%•
•Non-Low-Income +15.6%
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +7.0%•
•English Native +11.9%
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 +11.1%•
•Non-Low-Income +16.1%
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +1.5%•
•English Native +13.1%
