Weigand Avenue Elementary School vs. Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary School
1963 East 103rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
Los Angeles, CA 90002
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
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.
Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Florence Griffith Joyner 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
309 students
408 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8215 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#9512 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
66
80
Grade 1 Students
44
57
Grade 2 Students
41
74
Grade 3 Students
51
53
Grade 4 Students
60
73
Grade 5 Students
47
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
85%
71%


% Black
14%
21%


% White
n/a
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

