Summary:
The 90048 zip code area of Los Angeles, California is home to two elementary schools: Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet and Rosewood Avenue Elementary. While both schools serve a high-need student population, with over 66% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Carthay Elementary stands out as the higher-performing school in the area.
Carthay Elementary consistently ranks in the top 25% of California elementary schools and outperforms the Los Angeles Unified School District and the state of California on standardized tests in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. In contrast, Rosewood Avenue Elementary lags behind on these measures, suggesting there may be opportunities to learn from the successful practices at Carthay Elementary to improve student outcomes.
Both schools face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, over 28%, which likely impact student learning and achievement. Addressing this issue should be a priority for the schools and the district. Overall, the data highlights the importance of examining school-level performance to identify high-performing and underperforming schools, and to understand the factors that contribute to their success or challenges in order to support student achievement across the district.
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