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#3928 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 41% in state

Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

19424 South Broadacres Ave., Carson, CA 90746

Enrollment

277

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,928 of 9,539

In Carson

#15 of 23

public schools

In district

#410 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet

6.8/10

Elementary School in Carson · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet

Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet is a public elementary school in Carson, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet serves approximately 277 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,928 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism31%

Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet — Students at Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 39.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 35.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
15.5%
2024
Math
33.8%
ELA
25.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet Compares

See how Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in CA
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

19424 South Broadacres Ave., Carson, CA 90746

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Annalee Avenue Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dominguez Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Robert F. Kennedy Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Compton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Carson, see our Carson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle Carson 0.7 mi 8.1
Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment Carson 0.7 mi
Magnolia Science Academy 3 Carson 0.8 mi 7.1
Annalee Avenue Elementary Carson 0.7 mi 8.8
California Academy of Mathematics and Science Carson 1.0 mi 9.0
Del Amo Elementary Carson 1.3 mi 6.5
CARSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Carson 1.2 mi 5.1
Leapwood Avenue Elementary Carson 1.3 mi 5.6
Bethel Baptist Christian School Carson 1.6 mi
BETHEL BAPTIST SCHOOL Carson 1.6 mi 6.8
Walton Middle Compton 1.7 mi 7.1
Towne Avenue Elementary Carson 1.6 mi 6.8
Dominguez Elementary Carson 1.9 mi 8.7
Andrew Carnegie Middle Carson 2.0 mi 7.9
Rancho Dominguez Preparatory Long Beach 2.0 mi 7.3
Robert F. Kennedy Elementary Compton 2.1 mi 7.4
Longfellow Elementary Compton 2.2 mi 5.8
Mandela Children's Learning Village Compton 2.2 mi
MANDELA CHILDREN'S LEARNING VILLAGE Compton 2.2 mi
Bonita Street Elementary Carson 2.1 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90746 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,545

Median Home Value

$682,000

Median Rent

$2,713/mo

Population

27,465

College Educated

34.6%

Homeownership

84.5%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

44.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet

What grades does Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet serve?

Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet?

Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet?

The student-teacher ratio at Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet rank in CA?

Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet ranks #3,928 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet's MySchoolScout rating?

Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet a charter school?

No, Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet a Title I school?

No, Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet?

86.6% of students at Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet 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

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.0%

District

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

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