Overview of Taper Avenue Elementary: Taper Avenue Elementary is a magnet school situated in San Pedro, CA, which is in a huge city environment. The learner population of Taper Avenue Elementary is 746, and the school serves K-5. At Taper Avenue Elementary, 64% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 67% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 74%. The learner-teacher ratio is 23:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 51% female learners and 49% male learners. The school serves 51% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 33 equivalent full-time teachers

Test Scores at Taper Avenue Elementary: At Taper Avenue Elementary, 64% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 67% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Los Angeles Unified School District, 41% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 33% tested above or at that level for math.

Taper Avenue Elementary performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In California, 46% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 38% tested above or at that level for math