Gardena Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Los Angeles Unified

647 West Gardena Blvd., Gardena, CA 90247 Map

Math (met standard)
29%
−12 state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
32%
−15 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
22%
−13 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
95%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
398
2024-25
Students per teacher
20.9
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 32% state 47% · 2025-26 19% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 22% state 42% · 2025-26 21% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 33% state 37% · 2025-26 48% state 49% · 2025-26 22% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 29% state 41% · 2025-26 32% state 47% · 2025-26 22% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 29% state 41% 32% state 47% 22% state 35%
2024-25 28% state 41% 34% state 46% 18% state 33%
2023-24 29% state 41% 32% state 45% 16% state 33%
2022-23 24% state 40% 30% state 44% 14% state 32%
2021-22 25% state 38% 34% state 45% 14% state 31%
2018-19 32% state 45% 36% state 50% 20% state 32%
2017-18 25% state 42% 36% state 49% —
2016-17 26% state 40% 35% state 45% —
2015-16 30% state 39% 34% state 45% —
2014-15 27% state 35% 35% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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+25 vs state
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+23 vs state
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−10 vs state
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