Serving 398 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beachy Avenue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 398 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Beachy Avenue Elementary serves the northern part of Pacoima, CA, covering an attendance zone of approximately 0.6 square miles. Families within this area can typically reach the school within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 1 mile away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beachy Avenue Elementary School's student population of 398 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
398 students
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Motto
Ready For The World!
School Rankings
Beachy Avenue Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beachy Avenue Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6316 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Showing 2013–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
1%
12%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
91%
56%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
5%
20%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)41.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
54%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beachy Avenue Elementary School's ranking?
Beachy Avenue Elementary School is ranked #6316 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Beachy Avenue Elementary School often compared to?
Beachy Avenue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sharp Avenue Elementary School, Canterbury Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Beachy Avenue Elementary School?
398 students attend Beachy Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Beachy Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beachy Avenue Elementary School?
Beachy Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Beachy Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Beachy Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Beachy Avenue Elementary School part of?
Beachy Avenue Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Beachy Avenue Elementary School located?
Beachy Avenue Elementary School is located in the Arleta neighborhood of Pacoima, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in Arleta.
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