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6011 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045-2946
Summary
Westport Heights Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 35th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 38.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 28.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 38.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 28.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,857/4,657 (39th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,208/4,657 (31st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 166 |
| Low-Income Students | 131 (81.9%) |
| English Learners | 16 (10.0%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.9 points from last year and fell 6.1 points over the full period. Math fell 0.8 points from last year and fell 7.8 points over the full period.
•Math -7.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 37.5% to 40.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,857 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 35% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 16% to 26%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 21.9% to 40.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,208 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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 Westport Heights Elementary compare within the district?
Westport Heights Elementary is No. 277 in reading and No. 367 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Westport Heights Elementary rank in California?
Westport Heights Elementary ranks No. 2,857 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,208 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 Westport Heights Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 275 in reading and tied for No. 368 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 36.3% meet the reading standard and 26.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Westport Heights Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Westport Heights Elementary is No. 106 in reading and No. 157 in math proficiency among the 193 K–5 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Westport Heights Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Westport Heights Elementary is No. 539 in reading and No. 664 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Westport Heights ElementaryThis school | 28.1% | 38.2% |
| Aldama Elementary | 41.3% | 47.3% |
| Alexandria Avenue Elementary | 59.0% | 54.0% |
