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5241 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036-4902
Summary
Wilshire Crest Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 31st percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 33.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 29.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 33.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 29.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,287/4,657 (29th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,126/4,657 (33rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 154 |
| Low-Income Students | 118 (79.2%) |
| English Learners | 23 (15.4%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 13.1 points from last year and rose 3.8 points over the full period. Math fell 9.8 points from last year and rose 6.5 points over the full period.
•Math +6.5 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 26.7% to 50.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,287 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 43.8-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
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 26% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 24%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 25.0% to 31.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,126 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 30.6-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
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 Wilshire Crest Elementary compare within the district?
Wilshire Crest Elementary is No. 322 in reading and No. 358 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Wilshire Crest Elementary rank in California?
Wilshire Crest Elementary ranks No. 3,287 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,126 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 Wilshire Crest Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 396 in reading and No. 394 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 25.4% meet the reading standard and 23.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Wilshire Crest Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
Wilshire Crest Elementary is No. 131 in reading and No. 152 in math proficiency among the 193 K–5 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does Wilshire Crest Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Wilshire Crest Elementary is tied for No. 610 in reading and No. 647 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wilshire Crest ElementaryThis school | 29.0% | 33.8% |
| Aldama Elementary | 41.3% | 47.3% |
| Alexandria Avenue Elementary | 59.0% | 54.0% |
