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Andasol Avenue Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

10126 Encino Ave., Northridge, CA 91325

Enrollment

397

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,927 of 9,539

In Northridge

#9 of 15

public schools

In district

#409 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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6.8/10

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About Andasol Avenue Elementary

Andasol Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school in Northridge, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Andasol Avenue Elementary serves approximately 397 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Andasol Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,927 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Andasol Avenue Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

35% of students at Andasol Avenue Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.6 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism35%

Andasol Avenue Elementary — Students at Andasol Avenue Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 56.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
75%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
48.4%
ELA
54.4%
2024
Math
45.6%
ELA
49.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.

How Andasol Avenue Elementary Compares

See how Andasol Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in CA
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10126 Encino Ave., Northridge, CA 91325

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Andasol Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Northridge, see our Northridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
San Fernando Valley Academy Northridge 0.3 mi
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY ACADEMY Northridge 0.3 mi 6.8
CASA MONTESSORI Northridge 0.4 mi
Patrick Henry Middle Granada Hills 0.4 mi 7.4
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL DAY SCHOOL Northridge 0.4 mi 6.7
Abraham Joshua Heschel Day School Northridge 0.4 mi
GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Northridge 0.5 mi 7.8
Northpoint School and Intensive Outpatient Northridge 0.7 mi
NORTHPOINT SCHOOL & INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM Northridge 0.7 mi 7.7
Granada Hills Charter Granada Hills 0.7 mi 8.6
Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences Granada Hills 0.8 mi 7.5
Highland Hall Waldorf School Northridge 0.8 mi
HIGHLAND HALL WALDORF SCHOOL Northridge 0.8 mi 7.9
Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary Northridge 0.8 mi 9.1
Northridge Academy High Northridge 0.9 mi 6.6
Granada Elementary Granada Hills 0.9 mi 6.1
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER North Hills 0.8 mi
ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL Northridge 1.0 mi 5.3
St. Nicholas School Northridge 1.0 mi
Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy Northridge 1.2 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91325 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,602

Median Home Value

$900,200

Median Rent

$1,924/mo

Population

35,116

College Educated

42.5%

Homeownership

45.8%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

38.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Andasol Avenue Elementary

What grades does Andasol Avenue Elementary serve?

Andasol Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Andasol Avenue Elementary?

Andasol Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 397 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Andasol Avenue Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Andasol Avenue Elementary is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Andasol Avenue Elementary rank in CA?

Andasol Avenue Elementary ranks #3,927 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Andasol Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Andasol Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Andasol Avenue Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Andasol Avenue Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Andasol Avenue Elementary a charter school?

No, Andasol Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Andasol Avenue Elementary a Title I school?

No, Andasol Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andasol Avenue Elementary?

72.0% of students at Andasol Avenue Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.0%

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#409 of 769

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