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11838 South York Avenue, Hawthorne, CA 90250-3125
Summary
York is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 57th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 47.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 43.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 47.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 43.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,021/4,657 (57th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,984/4,657 (57th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 15:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 449 |
| Low-Income Students | 409 (91.1%) |
| English Learners | 124 (27.6%) |
School Website
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.8 points from last year and rose 9.1 points over the full period. Math rose 2.0 points from last year and rose 8.3 points over the full period.
•Math +8.3 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 39.0% to 58.8% 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 24.4 points ahead in reading. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
15.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 50.0% 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
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 41% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 35% to 35%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 30.5% to 50.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 43% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.0-point math income gap is about the same as the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
17.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 41.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell 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 York compare within the district?
York is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 6 K–5 schools in Hawthorne with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does York rank in California?
York ranks No. 2,021 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,984 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 York compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math among 6 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 49.4% meet the reading standard and 41.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does York compare with other schools in Hawthorne?
York is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Hawthorne with 2026 results.
Explore schools in HawthorneHow does York compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
York is tied for No. 366 in reading and No. 398 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 |
|---|---|---|
| YorkThis school | 43.0% | 47.8% |
| Eucalyptus | 31.8% | 37.4% |
| Jefferson | 42.0% | 42.6% |
