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8200 Serapis Avenue, Pico Rivera, CA 90660-5141
Summary
Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 64th percentile among comparable California schools.
50.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
50.5% of students met California's math standard and is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 50.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 50.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,855/4,657 (60th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,516/4,657 (67th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 26:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 376 |
| Low-Income Students | 315 (83.8%) |
| English Learners | 81 (21.5%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.3 points from last year and rose 8.1 points over the full period. Math rose 5.2 points from last year and rose 15.9 points over the full period.
•Math +15.9 percentage points (2024–2026)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 41.7% to 56.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 40% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.1-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
15.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 53.4% 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
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 47.6% to 56.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 33% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 1.4-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
23.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 54.9% 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 1,832 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 Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences compare within the district?
Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences is No. 3 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in El Rancho Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences rank in California?
Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences ranks No. 1,855 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,516 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 Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 1 in math among 8 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 48.5% meet the reading standard and 50.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences compare with other schools in Pico Rivera?
Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences is No. 3 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 9 K–5 schools in Pico Rivera with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Pico RiveraHow does Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences is tied for No. 328 in reading and No. 283 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Magee Academy of Arts & SciencesThis school | 50.5% | 50.0% |
| Birney Tech Academy | 32.1% | 38.4% |
| Durfee Elementary | 35.4% | 40.5% |
