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Beachy Avenue Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

9757 Beachy Ave., Arleta, CA 91331

Enrollment

387

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Arleta

#3 of 5

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,989 of 5,817

In district

#616 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Beachy Avenue Elementary

Beachy Avenue Elementary, located in Arleta, California, is a regular public elementary school that serves kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 387 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1, the school benefits from having 20 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse learning community. Beachy Avenue Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10, placing it in the 40th percentile among California schools with an academic score of 4.1/10.

Test scores show that 31% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 28% meet proficiency standards in math. Despite these challenges, Beachy Avenue Elementary focuses on student development and provides a nurturing environment to help all children thrive. The school is situated in a large city setting within Los Angeles County, offering its students access to urban resources and community support.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.29 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.1%
Math vs. State Avg-19.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected+3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.0Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Beachy Avenue Elementary — Students at Beachy Avenue Elementary score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 27.5%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 31.2%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
34%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
25.9%
ELA
30.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.

How Beachy Avenue Elementary Compares

See how Beachy Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in CA
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

9757 Beachy Ave., Arleta, CA 91331

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beachy Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Canterbury Avenue Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lassen Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby North Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vena Avenue Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arleta, see our Arleta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Arleta High Arleta 0.3 mi 4.9
Sharp Avenue Elementary Arleta 0.5 mi 6.2
Liggett Street Elementary Panorama City 0.6 mi 8.1
Mary Immaculate Elementary School Pacoima 0.8 mi
MARY IMMACULATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacoima 0.8 mi 6.3
Pacoima Middle Pacoima 0.9 mi 8.3
Canterbury Avenue Elementary Arleta 1.1 mi 9.1
Valor Academy Elementary Los Angeles 1.3 mi 8.4
Haddon Avenue Elementary Pacoima 1.1 mi 8.1
Vena Avenue Elementary Arleta 1.2 mi 8.6
Valor Academy High Los Angeles 1.2 mi 9.1
Lassen Elementary North Hills 1.2 mi 9.0
Primary Academy for Success Panorama City 1.3 mi 7.8
Chase Street Elementary Panorama City 1.5 mi 7.3
DEVONSHIRE MONTESSORI Mission Hills 1.3 mi
Telfair Avenue Elementary Pacoima 1.5 mi 8.4
Plummer Elementary North Hills 1.3 mi 6.2
Mission Continuation San Fernando 1.6 mi 4.7
Bert Corona Charter Pacoima 1.4 mi 6.2
Alta California Elementary Panorama City 1.5 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91331 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,025

Median Home Value

$609,300

Median Rent

$1,818/mo

Population

98,820

College Educated

11.2%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

34.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beachy Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $82,025. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $609,300, with a median rent of $1,818/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Arts In Action Community Charter Los Angeles, CA 6.3
BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley, CA 6.3
Badillo Elementary Covina, CA 6.3
Bay Park Elementary San Diego, CA 6.3
Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (PK-8) Duarte, CA 6.3
Bernhard Marks Elementary Dos Palos, CA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beachy Avenue Elementary

What grades does Beachy Avenue Elementary serve?

Beachy Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Beachy Avenue Elementary?

Beachy Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beachy Avenue Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Beachy Avenue Elementary is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beachy Avenue Elementary rank in CA?

Beachy Avenue Elementary is ranked #4881 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Beachy Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Beachy Avenue Elementary has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beachy Avenue Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beachy Avenue Elementary has 27.5% math proficiency and 31.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beachy Avenue Elementary a charter school?

No, Beachy Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beachy Avenue Elementary a Title I school?

No, Beachy Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beachy Avenue Elementary?

87.9% of students at Beachy Avenue Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (245/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#616 of 769

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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