Betty Plasencia Elementary
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles Unified · Magnet · Grades K-5
3,947th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 30%▲ Improving
Betty Plasencia Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Betty Plasencia Elementary 3,947th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 30% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 16th in 2015 to 30th in 2025 — improving.
Betty Plasencia Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 197 students tested
Betty Plasencia Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 414 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 90.3% | 89.6% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 3.6% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.7% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Asian | 4.8% | 2.4% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| White | 3.0% | 1.7% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
Homes near Betty Plasencia Elementary
Typical home value $1.18M in zip 90026 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Betty Plasencia Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Union Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.6 mi away3,481st of 5,659
ELA 37% · Math 31% - 3Gratts Learning Academy for Young Scholars (GLAYS)Los Angeles Unified · 0.6 mi away4,469th of 5,659
ELA 27% · Math 24% - 5N.E.W. Academy of Science and ArtsLos Angeles Unified · 0.8 mi away · charter2,960th of 5,659
ELA 43% · Math 34% - –Lake Street PrimaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.8 mi away
- 4Logan Academy of Global EcologyLos Angeles Unified · 0.8 mi away3,639th of 5,659
ELA 38% · Math 27% - 4Rosemont Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.8 mi away3,399th of 5,659
ELA 35% · Math 35% - 2Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4Los Angeles Unified · 0.9 mi away · charter4,568th of 5,659
ELA 29% · Math 21% - 3Gabriella CharterLos Angeles Unified · 0.9 mi away · charter4,198th of 5,659
ELA 35% · Math 22%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Betty Plasencia Elementary in?
Betty Plasencia Elementary is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Los Angeles, California.
Is Betty Plasencia Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Betty Plasencia Elementary 3,947th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Betty Plasencia Elementary?
Hispanic 90%, Black 4%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 2% (414 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Betty Plasencia Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90026 is $1.18M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.