Melvin Avenue Elementary School vs. Stanley Mosk Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Melvin 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
Stanley Mosk Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
362 students
483 students
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![This chart displays total students of Stanley Mosk Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Stanley Mosk Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/141000/141098/stanley-mosk-elementary-school-chart-b40tIl1.png)
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6081 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4133 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Stanley Mosk Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Stanley Mosk Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/141000/141098/stanley-mosk-elementary-school-chart-boT8LCy.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
43%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stanley Mosk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stanley Mosk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/141000/141098/stanley-mosk-elementary-school-chart-uDlIh3.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
9%
10%
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% Hispanic
76%
75%
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% Black
5%
3%
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% White
5%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Stanley Mosk Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Stanley Mosk Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/141000/141098/stanley-mosk-elementary-school-chart-W4kijP.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Stanley Mosk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Stanley Mosk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/141000/141098/stanley-mosk-elementary-school-chart-HyAvRZ.png)
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Stanley Mosk Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Stanley Mosk Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/141000/141098/stanley-mosk-elementary-school-chart-W4Fa1a.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
80%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Stanley Mosk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Stanley Mosk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/141000/141098/stanley-mosk-elementary-school-chart-baqU8NV.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
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