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4339 West 129th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250-5210
Summary
Washington is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 58th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 48.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 43.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 48.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 43.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,992/4,657 (57th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,920/4,657 (59th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 418 |
| Low-Income Students | 377 (90.2%) |
| English Learners | 129 (30.9%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.3 points from last year and rose 6.4 points over the full period. Math fell 2.5 points from last year and rose 8.6 points over the full period.
•Math +8.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 44.1% to 55.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 43% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.1-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
14.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 44.3% 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
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 44% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 36% to 36%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 32.9% to 51.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 42% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 37.4-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
22.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 36.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
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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 Washington compare within the district?
Washington is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 6 K–5 schools in Hawthorne with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Washington rank in California?
Washington ranks No. 1,992 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,920 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 Washington compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in reading and No. 3 in math among 6 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 46.3% meet the reading standard and 41.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Washington compare with other schools in Hawthorne?
Washington is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Hawthorne with 2026 results.
Explore schools in HawthorneHow does Washington compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Washington is No. 354 in reading and No. 382 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 |
|---|---|---|
| WashingtonThis school | 43.9% | 48.1% |
| Eucalyptus | 31.8% | 37.4% |
| Jefferson | 42.0% | 42.6% |
