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Beachy Avenue Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 96 | 24% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 16% |
School pathway
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 17 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 15.9% | 18.5% | 21.2% | 44.4% |
| Math | 11.1% | 20.0% | 25.8% | 43.2% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.4% | 31.1% |
| 2023-24 | 30.1% | 26.0% |
| 2022-23 | 31.2% | 29.6% |
| 2021-22 | 26.7% | 19.3% |
| 2018-19 | 34.8% | 34.2% |
| 2017-18 | 27.4% | 18.4% |
| 2016-17 | 25.7% | 15.8% |
| 2015-16 | 31.0% | 24.0% |
| 2014-15 | 25.0% | 14.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Beachy Avenue Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #3,450 of 5,151 | #862 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.1% | #3,125 of 5,172 | #820 of 1,129 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.4% | #3,509 of 5,172 | #862 of 1,129 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.7pp | #654 of 5,116 | #242 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 398 | #3,720 of 5,915 | #796 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.4:1 | #687 of 5,352 | #207 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.4% | #4,569 of 5,354 | #927 of 1,214 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.8% | #924 of 3,837 | #362 of 947 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 398 | 20.5 | 19.4:1 | 89% (356) |
| 2023-24 | 387 | 20 | 19.4:1 | 88% (340) |
| 2022-23 | 403 | 22 | 18.3:1 | 89% (360) |
| 2017-18 | 529 | 23 | 23.0:1 | 89% (469) |
About Beachy Avenue Elementary
As a medium-sized elementary school, Beachy Avenue Elementary serves students in Arleta, California. The school's 398 students are in kindergarten through 5.
Beachy Avenue Elementary reports to Los Angeles Unified, which has 784 schools and 406,887 students.
The large majority of students at Beachy Avenue Elementary, 91%, are Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 5% White and 3% multiracial. Among all residents of Los Angeles County, the Hispanic share is about 48%. By the diversity index, Beachy Avenue Elementary comes in at 17%.
Beachy Avenue Elementary's 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 19.4:1. For comparison, elementary schools in California average 22.3:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 89%. That is 19 points above the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Beachy Avenue Elementary falls in the middle 80% of California schools: 30.4% actual against 27.1% predicted.
Beachy Avenue Elementary is located in Los Angeles County, where median household income is about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County, with a combined enrollment of about 1,265,907.
Nearest public school: Arleta High, about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Beachy Avenue Elementary is 6th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The NCES locale for Beachy Avenue Elementary is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Beachy Avenue Elementary had 529 students in 2017-18 and 398 in 2024-25, a 25% decrease. The ratio was 23.0:1 in 2017-18 and 19.4:1 in 2024-25.
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