Betty Plasencia Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Los Angeles, California·90026
Score
30.4/100
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#3,262
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#356
In Los Angeles Unified
Top 70%
In California

Score 30.4/100: better than 30% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
32%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 27% of them
193 students tested
Math
28%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 33% of them
197 students tested
Science
20%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 32% of them
61 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA28.360
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA29.774
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA39.059
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA32.1193
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math32.861
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math2875
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math24.661
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math28.4197
ScienceGrade 5CAST19.761
ScienceAll gradesCAST19.761

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
414
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
414
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
94%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
1321 Cortez St.
Los Angeles, CA 90026

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Betty Plasencia Elementary at a glance

Betty Plasencia Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district. It has about 414 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 32% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 28% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 30.4 out of 100: better than 30% of them, ranking #3,262 of 4,688. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.