Excellent
#143 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 2% in state
Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · Northridge, CA
A Los Angeles Unified charter elementary school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.
19130 Tulsa St., Northridge, CA 91326
- Math 80% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 83% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 25:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 7 points since 2018, reaching 82% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
26.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 25Car-Dependent
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
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
$148,636
Median home value
$1,011,100
Median rent
$2,995/mo
College educated
56.3%
Homeownership
76.2%
Poverty rate
6.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91326; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darby Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 390 | Compare → |
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| Cds ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–6 | 1.3 mi | 6 | Compare → |
| Egremont SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 6.4private | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 85 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Los Angeles Unified
- Schools in district
- 785
- Rank in district
- #12 of 769
- District spending per student
- $22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies
Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies is a public elementary school in Northridge, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 599 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #143 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies
What grades does Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies serve?
Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies?
Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies?
The student-teacher ratio at Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies rank in CA?
Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies ranks #143 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies's MySchoolScout rating?
Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies a charter school?
Yes, Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies a Title I school?
No, Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies?
26.4% of students at Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies 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
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.7%
- Phone
- (818) 360-1924
- Area population (ZIP 91326)
- 37,068
- Area average commute
- 33 min
- Area median age
- 43.8
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 91326; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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