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Broad Avenue Elementary

Public Grades K-5
2229th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,817 California Elementary Schools
Better than 62% of California elementary schools
Summary

Broad Avenue Elementary is a Los Angeles Unified school serving 441 students in kindergarten through grade five in Wilmington, California. Its most important academic pattern is a sharp contrast: math is a clear strength, while science is substantially weaker than state results.

Math proficiency was 50%, compared with 38% statewide and 40% in Los Angeles Unified. Science proficiency was 20%, below the state’s 36% and the district’s 32%. Among seven nearby K–5 schools, Broad ranked second in both ELA and math and sixth in science; its results were above the peer averages in ELA and math, but below the science average. ELA proficiency was 50%, just above the state’s 49%. In the nearby group, Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place Elementary and Harry Bridges Span ranked ahead of Broad overall.

Results have improved in ELA and math: since 2022–23, proficiency rose 10 points in each subject. ELA moved from below the state to just above it, while math extended its advantage. SchoolDigger ranked Broad at the 62nd statewide percentile with 3 stars in 2025–26, up 17 percentile points from 2023–24. Its student-teacher ratio was 18.3 in 2024–25, and 85% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible that year. SchoolDigger’s subgroup rankings also show notably strong results for English Language Learners: the group ranked at the 83rd percentile in 2023–24, versus 45th for the school overall. Special Education Students ranked at the 79th percentile in 2025–26, compared with 62nd overall.

441
Students ?
18.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$29,195
Per pupil spending ?
85.3%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
All students in California receive free school meals.
96%
Kindergartners with all required immunizations (2024-25)
Exemptions: 0% (any vaccine)
 24815 Broad Ave.
       Wilmington, CA  90744-1036

(310) 835-3118

District: Los Angeles Unified


Students who attend Broad Avenue Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Wilmington Mid Sci Technical Engr Arts Math (STEAM) Magnet
High:    Phineas Banning Senior High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
89.6%
Asian:
4.1%
African American:
2.5%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 31st percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2026
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 31 percentile points since 2015
✓Above the California median (62nd percentile)
Worth a look
!Science scores 16 pts below the California average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school45%
District avg42%
California avg42%
2,229th of 5,817
California public elementary schools ?
Top 38%▲ up 27 pts since 2016
From bottom 35% (2016) to top 38% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
167th of 487Elementary Schools in the Los Angeles Unified
715th of 1,530Los Angeles Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202656.62229 of 581761.7%★★★☆☆
202547.22745 of 585753.1%★★★☆☆
202439.23226 of 586945.0%★★☆☆☆
202348.22624 of 585955.2%★★★☆☆
202234.43501 of 588340.5%★★☆☆☆
201934.43577 of 578938.2%★★☆☆☆
201842.52997 of 566247.1%★★☆☆☆
201730.13817 of 569232.9%★★☆☆☆
201631.43654 of 561434.9%★★☆☆☆
201528.23851 of 561131.4%★★☆☆☆
201337.53494 of 553036.8%★★☆☆☆
201243.93010 of 539044.2%★★☆☆☆
201130.83923 of 537727.0%★☆☆☆☆
201029.23912 of 531426.4%★☆☆☆☆
200932.03554 of 519331.6%★★☆☆☆
200820.24322 of 511315.5%★☆☆☆☆
200718.84390 of 511314.1%★☆☆☆☆
200631.43206 of 481833.5%★★☆☆☆
200533.03110 of 482235.5%★★☆☆☆
200432.83084 of 480935.9%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202228.71553 of 222730.3%★★☆☆☆
201923.12168 of 258516.1%★☆☆☆☆
201818.92018 of 21285.2%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202464.6553 of 316282.5%★★★★☆
202221.23139 of 33115.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201926.72732 of 327516.6%★☆☆☆☆
201821.52960 of 32468.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202662.91826 of 558167.3%★★★☆☆
202548.52553 of 559754.4%★★★☆☆
202437.73214 of 561242.7%★★☆☆☆
202351.62324 of 560958.6%★★★☆☆
202238.13112 of 563544.8%★★☆☆☆
201935.53378 of 549238.5%★★☆☆☆
201845.92725 of 541349.7%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202670.01215 of 509476.1%★★★★☆
202561.61630 of 510768.1%★★★☆☆
202449.12331 of 510754.4%★★★☆☆
202364.81410 of 508772.3%★★★★☆
202242.12739 of 508446.1%★★☆☆☆
201943.12748 of 496344.6%★★☆☆☆
201855.41872 of 483061.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202669.41325 of 542375.6%★★★★☆
202565.11545 of 546071.7%★★★★☆
202450.42374 of 551757.0%★★★☆☆
202361.91638 of 536369.5%★★★☆☆
202246.62493 of 526452.6%★★★☆☆
201946.52647 of 517348.8%★★☆☆☆
201855.71987 of 508460.9%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202651.02436 of 560356.5%★★★☆☆
202545.22795 of 562850.3%★★★☆☆
202441.22990 of 564347.0%★★☆☆☆
202345.02738 of 563851.4%★★★☆☆
202231.73656 of 566335.4%★★☆☆☆
201933.03551 of 551035.6%★★☆☆☆
201837.23206 of 543141.0%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202667.1606 of 292779.3%★★★★☆
202552.7979 of 284765.6%★★★☆☆
202445.51112 of 263557.8%★★★☆☆
202327.31781 of 242026.4%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2024)83rd percentile+37 vs school
Special Education (2026)79th percentile+18 vs school
Hispanic (2026)76th percentile+14 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)76th percentile+14 vs school
Female (2026)67th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2026)57th percentile-5 vs school
Disabled (2022)30th percentile-10 vs school
By subject vs California (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy50%~ state avg
Mathematics50%+11 vs state
Science20%-16 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 441 students attended Broad Avenue Elementary.

Students at Broad Avenue Elementary are 90% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races.

Broad Avenue Elementary ranks 2229th of 5817 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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Latest California data All new data »
2024–25 school spending data (updated)NewNov 2, 2026
2013–14 through 2024–25 immunization rates (updated)Oct 19, 2026
2025–26 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesOct 15, 2026
2025–26 CAST, CSA Spanish & Smarter Balanced Assessments scoresOct 15, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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