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Email BoardTwentieth Street Elementary
1358 East Walnut Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011
Summary
Twentieth Street Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 58th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 47.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 45.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 47.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 45.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,029/4,657 (56th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,841/4,657 (60th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 499 |
| Low-Income Students | 470 (95.5%) |
| English Learners | 179 (36.4%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 8.4 points from last year and rose 9.9 points over the full period. Math rose 6.6 points from last year and rose 10.2 points over the full period.
•Math +10.2 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 40.0% to 55.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 44% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 11.9 points ahead in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
21.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 51.0% 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
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 35.5% to 59.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 40% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 9.2 points ahead in math. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
27.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 44.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed 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 Twentieth Street Elementary compare within the district?
Twentieth Street Elementary is No. 163 in reading and tied for No. 174 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Twentieth Street Elementary rank in California?
Twentieth Street Elementary ranks No. 2,029 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,841 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 Twentieth Street Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 125 in reading and No. 140 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 48.3% meet the reading standard and 45.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Twentieth Street Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Twentieth Street Elementary is No. 64 in reading and No. 66 in math proficiency among the 193 K–5 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Twentieth Street Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Twentieth Street Elementary is No. 370 in reading and tied for No. 358 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Twentieth Street ElementaryThis school | 45.1% | 47.7% |
| Aldama Elementary | 41.3% | 47.3% |
| Alexandria Avenue Elementary | 59.0% | 54.0% |
