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6302 South Alta Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601-4601
Summary
Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 50th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 45.7% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 36.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 45.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 36.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,186/4,657 (53rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,502/4,657 (46th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 374 |
| Low-Income Students | 296 (79.1%) |
| English Learners | 41 (11.0%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 3.5 points from last year and fell 5.6 points over the full period. Math rose 2.1 points from last year and rose 5.1 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 44.9% to 46.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 47% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 26.2-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
27.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 45.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
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 24.6% to 42.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,502 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 27.0-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
9.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 37.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
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 Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts compare within the district?
Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts is No. 4 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Whittier City with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts rank in California?
Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts ranks No. 2,186 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,502 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 Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in reading and No. 6 in math among 8 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 40.5% meet the reading standard and 30.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts compare with other schools in Whittier?
Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts is No. 12 in reading and No. 15 in math proficiency among the 18 K–5 schools in Whittier with 2026 results.
Explore schools in WhittierHow does Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts is No. 405 in reading and No. 517 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine ArtsThis school | 36.0% | 45.7% |
| Christian Sorensen Science Academy | 36.6% | 39.0% |
| Daniel Phelan Language Academy | 60.3% | 56.7% |
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