Excellent
#507 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 5% in state
Aveson School of Leaders
Elementary School · Aveson School of Leaders District
1919 East Pinecrest Dr., Altadena, CA 91001
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Altadena
#2 of 8
public schools
California elementary schools
#376 of 5,817
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Aveson School of Leaders
Aveson School of Leaders is a public elementary school in Altadena, CA, part of the Aveson School of Leaders District. The school serves approximately 334 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.7th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 53% proficiency in math, 14 points above the state average and 60% in reading/language arts, 14 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $133,840, where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What's said publicly about Aveson School of Leaders
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What Parents Should Know
Aveson School of Leaders is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Aveson School of Leaders — Students at Aveson School of Leaders score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Aveson School of Leaders Compares
See how Aveson School of Leaders performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 57.97% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 58.27% (2024).
Location
1919 East Pinecrest Dr., Altadena, CA 91001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aveson School of Leaders may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pasadena Rosebud Academy (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is STRATFORD SCHOOL- ALTADENA ALLEN (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Altadena Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Altadena, see our Altadena schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STRATFORD SCHOOL- ALTADENA ALLEN Altadena | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| SAHAG-MESROB ARMENIAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Altadena | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Saint Mark's School Altadena | 1.0 mi | — |
| Sahag-Mesrob Armenian Christian School Altadena | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST MARKS SCHOOL - ALTADENA Altadena | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Charles W. Eliot Middle Altadena | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| EF Academy Pasadena Pasadena | 1.4 mi | — |
| Webster Elementary Pasadena | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| LEVON & HASMIG TAVLIAN ARMENIAN PRESCHOOL & KDGN Pasadena | 1.6 mi | — |
| Altadena Elementary Altadena | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| St Elizabeth Parish School Altadena | 1.5 mi | — |
| Tabernacle Of David Christian Academy Pasadena | 1.7 mi | — |
| ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL Altadena | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| OAK KNOLL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Altadena | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Pasadena Rosebud Academy Altadena | 1.6 mi | 9.1 |
| HIGH POINT ACADEMY Pasadena | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary Pasadena | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Marshall Fundamental Pasadena | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| OUR SCHOOL Pasadena | 2.1 mi | — |
| Marianne Frostig Center of Educational Therapy Pasadena | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,840
Median Home Value
$1,085,000
Median Rent
$2,298/mo
Population
36,402
College Educated
52.1%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Aveson School of Leaders has a median household income of $133,840. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,085,000, with a median rent of $2,298/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apperson Street Elementary Sunland, CA | 8.6 |
| Arroyo San Carlos, CA | 8.6 |
| Burbank Boulevard Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 8.6 |
| Calabash Charter Academy Woodland Hills, CA | 8.6 |
| Cleveland Elementary Lakewood, CA | 8.6 |
| Corona Elementary Ontario, CA | 8.6 |
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 is ranked #507 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Aveson School of Leaders's MySchoolScout rating?
Aveson School of Leaders has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aveson School of Leaders?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aveson School of Leaders has 53.3% math proficiency and 59.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (626) 797-1440
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Aveson School of Leaders District- District Enrollment
- 334
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,043
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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