Columbus Avenue Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Los Angeles Unified

6700 Columbus Ave., Van Nuys, CA 91405 Map

Math (met standard)
28%
−13 state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
29%
−18 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
14%
−22 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
96%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
382
2024-25
Students per teacher
20.1
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 31% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 22% state 42% · 2025-26 32% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 32% state 37% · 2025-26 24% state 49% · 2025-26 14% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 28% state 42% · 2025-26 29% state 47% · 2025-26 14% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 28% state 42% 29% state 47% 14% state 35%
2024-25 27% state 42% 33% state 46% 16% state 33%
2023-24 16% state 41% 23% state 45% 12% state 33%
2022-23 15% state 39% 20% state 45% 17% state 32%
2021-22 12% state 38% 19% state 45% 4% state 31%
2018-19 17% state 44% 25% state 50% 11% state 32%
2017-18 15% state 42% 23% state 49% —
2016-17 15% state 40% 17% state 45% —
2015-16 17% state 39% 22% state 45% —
2014-15 10% state 35% 16% 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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