Best Schools in Tujunga, California
8 schools · 6 Elementary · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $81,707
- Median home value
- $801,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 53%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Tujunga compares
California rank
#323 of 596
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.0
below California avg (6.3)
Median household income
$82k
82% of California median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Tujunga, California
Tujunga, California is home to 8 schools, including 5 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Tujunga show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Tujunga is Verdugo Hills Senior High with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tujunga is served by 1 school district: Los Angeles Unified. These districts collectively serve 419,929 students.
Tujunga's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $81,707. The poverty rate in the area is 11.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
6 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 198 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.5 | ||
| 2 | 548 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.9 | ||
| 3 | 285 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.2 | ||
| Private Schools 3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL
Private
131 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 102 students · Kindergarten–6th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | 2 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,198 students · 9th–12th | 9.0 |
| 2 | 39 students · 9th–12th | 5.4 |
Schools in Tujunga
Tujunga, California · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$81,707
Median Home Value
$801,800
Median Rent
$1,782/mo
Population
27,055
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
53%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Community Profile
Tujunga has a median household income of $81,707. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $801,800, with a median rent of $1,782/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- California
- Total Schools
- 8
- Elementary
- 6
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Tujunga, California
How many schools are in Tujunga, California?
Tujunga has 8 schools, including 5 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tujunga, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tujunga is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Tujunga, California?
The top-ranked school in Tujunga on MySchoolScout is Verdugo Hills Senior High with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tujunga, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tujunga on MySchoolScout is Our Lady of Lourdes School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best high school in Tujunga, California?
The top-ranked high school in Tujunga on MySchoolScout is Verdugo Hills Senior High with a composite score of 9.0/10.
How many school districts serve Tujunga, California?
Tujunga is served by 1 school district: Los Angeles Unified.
What is the education level in Tujunga, California?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Tujunga have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tujunga, California?
The median household income in Tujunga is approximately $81,707 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Tujunga, California?
Yes, Tujunga has 3 private schools alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Our Lady of Lourdes School with a score of 7.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tujunga, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tujunga is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tujunga, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.