Ninety-ninth Street Elementary School vs. Weigand Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Ninety-ninth Street Elementary School
9900 South Wadsworth Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
Los Angeles, CA 90002
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ninety-ninth Street 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 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 309 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Weigand 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
499 students
309 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
14 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4175 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#8215 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
98
66
Grade 1 Students
55
44
Grade 2 Students
83
41
Grade 3 Students
71
51
Grade 4 Students
57
60
Grade 5 Students
96
47
Grade 6 Students
39
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
75%
85%


% Black
21%
14%


% White
2%
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

