Excellent
#442 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 5% in state
Aveson School of Leaders
Elementary School · Aveson School of Leaders District · Altadena, CA
A charter elementary school in Altadena, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
1919 East Pinecrest Dr., Altadena, CA 91001
- Math 57% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 59% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Aveson School of Leaders score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 9 points since 2018, reaching 58% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
26%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Aveson School of Leaders sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 4Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$133,840
Median home value
$1,085,000
Median rent
$2,298/mo
College educated
52.1%
Homeownership
80.5%
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91001; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Sahag-mesrob Armenian Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 1.0 mi | 121 | Compare → |
| Sahag-mesrob Armenian Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3 | PK–8 | 1.0 mi | 100 | Compare → |
| Saint Mark's SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–6 | 1.0 mi | 246 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Aveson School of Leaders District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $17,043NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Aveson School of Leaders is listed in Aveson School of Leaders District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Aveson School of Leaders
Aveson School of Leaders is a public elementary school in Altadena, CA, part of Aveson School of Leaders District, serving approximately 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #442 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
What's said publicly about Aveson School of Leaders
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Aveson School of Leaders
What grades does Aveson School of Leaders serve?
Aveson School of Leaders serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Aveson School of Leaders?
Aveson School of Leaders has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aveson School of Leaders?
The student-teacher ratio at Aveson School of Leaders is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aveson School of Leaders rank in CA?
Aveson School of Leaders ranks #442 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Aveson School of Leaders's MySchoolScout rating?
Aveson School of Leaders has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Aveson School of Leaders?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aveson School of Leaders has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Aveson School of Leaders a charter school?
Yes, Aveson School of Leaders is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Aveson School of Leaders a Title I school?
No, Aveson School of Leaders is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aveson School of Leaders?
26.0% of students at Aveson School of Leaders qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.6%
- Phone
- (626) 797-1440
- Area population (ZIP 91001)
- 36,402
- Area average commute
- 27.9 min
- Area median age
- 46.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91001; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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