Hillery T. Broadous Elementary
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 68 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 70 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is 24% larger than its 5th grade class (55).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 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 11 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 14.4% | 21.0% | 21.6% | 43.1% |
| Math | 11.3% | 18.4% | 25.0% | 45.2% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.3% | 29.8% |
| 2023-24 | 33.9% | 23.6% |
| 2022-23 | 25.7% | 18.7% |
| 2021-22 | 26.6% | 20.6% |
| 2018-19 | 30.4% | 29.4% |
| 2017-18 | 28.7% | 26.5% |
| 2016-17 | 22.3% | 21.0% |
| 2015-16 | 27.0% | 20.0% |
| 2014-15 | 26.0% | 19.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% 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%.
Schools most like Hillery T. Broadous Elementary
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillery T. Broadous Elementary this school | 343 | 96.5% | 30.2% |
| Vista Condor Global Academy Santa Ana | 357 | 97.2% | N/A |
| Aspire Firestone Academy Charter South Gate | 330 | 95.8% | N/A |
| Stanford Avenue Elementary South Gate | 329 | 96.7% | 47.3% |
| Aspire Gateway Academy Charter South Gate | 344 | 95.3% | N/A |
| El Dorado Avenue Elementary Sylmar | 364 | 95.6% | 33.8% |
Where Hillery T. Broadous Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #3,489 of 5,151 | #878 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.8% | #3,249 of 5,172 ▲ 540 | #846 of 1,129 ▲ 92 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.3% | #3,399 of 5,172 ▼ 48 | #826 of 1,129 ▼ 22 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.9pp | #769 of 5,116 | #273 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 343 | #4,350 of 5,915 | #944 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #270 of 5,352 | #78 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.5% | #5,024 of 5,354 | #1,090 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.5% | #256 of 5,625 | #136 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -34.2% | #336 of 3,837 | #154 of 947 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 343 | 19 | 18.1:1 | 97% (331) |
| 2023-24 | 392 | 21 | 18.7:1 | 96% (377) |
| 2022-23 | 382 | 21 | 18.2:1 | 96% (368) |
| 2020-21 | 417 | 21 | 19.9:1 | 98% (408) |
| 2017-18 | 521 | 24 | 21.7:1 | 94% (492) |
| 2015-16 | 613 | 26 | 23.6:1 | 95% (583) |
| 2010-11 | 763 | N/A | N/A | 48% (367) |
| 2000-01 | 1,061 | 58 | 18.3:1 | 91% (966) |
| 1990-91 | 1,177 | 51 | 23.1:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (521 to 343); teachers down 21% (24 to 19).
About Hillery T. Broadous Elementary
In Pacoima, California, Hillery T. Broadous Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 343 students. For comparison, elementary schools in California average about 465 students.
Los Angeles Unified operates 784 schools. Combined enrollment is 406,887 students.
The student body at Hillery T. Broadous Elementary is 96% Hispanic. County-wide, 48% of Los Angeles County residents are Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 8%, meaning two students picked at random have an 8% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal data list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers at Hillery T. Broadous Elementary in 2024-25, for a ratio of 18.1:1. That is 4.3 students per teacher below the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 97%. That is higher than the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County.
allk12 grades Hillery T. Broadous Elementary a B-. The grade compares the school only with California public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Hillery T. Broadous Elementary is +7.2 points: 30.2% actual, 23.0% predicted.
According to the American Community Survey, in Los Angeles County, the median household income is $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. There are 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County, enrolling about 1,265,907 students in all.
The closest public school to Hillery T. Broadous Elementary is PUC Inspire Charter Academy, about 0.5 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 30.2% is above the 25.5% average for nearby schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.
Over 4 years, Hillery T. Broadous Elementary's enrollment dropped 18%, to 343. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 19.9:1 to 18.1:1.
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