About Garvanza Elementary School
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Garvanza Elementary School is located in Los Angeles, CA and is one of 554 elementary schools in Los Angeles Unified. It is a public school that serves 493 students in grades K-5.
Garvanza Elementary School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Garvanza Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Garvanza Elementary School had an API growth score of 834 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Garvanza Elementary School's 2009 base score was 813 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Garvanza Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Garvanza Elementary School's students and teachers.
Garvanza Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
90 %
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Filipino
4 %
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Black
2 %
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Asian
2 %
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White
1 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 52%
- Female 48%
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