Very Good
#1885 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 20% in state
Berenece Carlson Home Hospital
School · Los Angeles Unified
10952 Whipple St., North Hollywood, CA 91602
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Hollywood
#11 of 26
public schools
California schools
#21 of 475
In district
#371 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Berenece Carlson Home Hospital
Berenece Carlson Home Hospital is a regular public school located in North Hollywood, California. Serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 422 students and boasts a low student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, with 68 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 58th percentile among California schools, ranking at number 4031 out of 9566 schools statewide.
Academically, Berenece Carlson Home Hospital has room for growth, with only 26% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in ELA/Reading and 20% doing so in Math. The school is situated in a bustling urban setting within the city limits of North Hollywood. Despite its lower academic scores, it offers personalized attention due to its favorable student-teacher ratio, making it an institution focused on individualized learning and support for each student's development.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, Berenece Carlson Home Hospital offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Berenece Carlson Home Hospital — Students at Berenece Carlson Home Hospital score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Berenece Carlson Home Hospital Compares
See how Berenece Carlson Home Hospital performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 22.73% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 30% (2024).
Location
10952 Whipple St., North Hollywood, CA 91602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berenece Carlson Home Hospital may also want to explore other schools in the area. Colfax Charter Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Valley Village), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Walter Reed Middle (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THE WESLEY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in North Hollywood, see our North Hollywood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Vista Elementary North Hollywood | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO ELEMENTARY North Hollywood | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| St. Charles Borromeo North Hollywood | 0.2 mi | — |
| M R M Academy North Hollywood | 0.6 mi | — |
| TOLUCA 'CROSSROADS' SCHOOL PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTE North Hollywood | 0.9 mi | — |
| THE WESLEY SCHOOL North Hollywood | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| THE WESLEY SCHOOL North Hollywood | 0.9 mi | — |
| Toluca Lake Elementary North Hollywood | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Walter Reed Middle North Hollywood | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| ABC LITTLE SCHOOL Studio City | 1.1 mi | — |
| JOYCES TOLUCA LAKE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN North Hollywood | 1.3 mi | — |
| Willowcrest School North Hollywood | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST PAUL'S FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Hollywood | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Lankershim Elementary North Hollywood | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| North Hollywood Christian Academy North Hollywood | 1.3 mi | — |
| Colfax Charter Elementary Valley Village | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| OAKWOOD SCHOOL North Hollywood | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY North Hollywood | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Oakwood Secondary North Hollywood | 1.4 mi | — |
| East Valley Senior High North Hollywood | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,994
Median Home Value
$1,104,400
Median Rent
$2,186/mo
Population
19,760
College Educated
55%
Homeownership
32%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Berenece Carlson Home Hospital has a median household income of $97,994. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,104,400, with a median rent of $2,186/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| OJAI VALLEY SCHOOL Ojai, CA | 7.7 |
| Plumas Charter Quincy, CA | 7.7 |
| SACRAMENTO COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Sacramento, CA | 7.8 |
| GLENDALE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Glendale, CA | 7.6 |
| Golden Eagle Charter Mount Shasta, CA | 7.6 |
| Trivium Charter School Voyage Lompoc, CA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berenece Carlson Home Hospital
What grades does Berenece Carlson Home Hospital serve?
Berenece Carlson Home Hospital serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Berenece Carlson Home Hospital?
Berenece Carlson Home Hospital has an enrollment of approximately 422 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berenece Carlson Home Hospital?
The student-teacher ratio at Berenece Carlson Home Hospital is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berenece Carlson Home Hospital rank in CA?
Berenece Carlson Home Hospital is ranked #1885 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Berenece Carlson Home Hospital's MySchoolScout rating?
Berenece Carlson Home Hospital has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Berenece Carlson Home Hospital?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Berenece Carlson Home Hospital has 19.9% math proficiency and 25.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Berenece Carlson Home Hospital a charter school?
No, Berenece Carlson Home Hospital is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berenece Carlson Home Hospital a Title I school?
No, Berenece Carlson Home Hospital is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berenece Carlson Home Hospital?
83.9% of students at Berenece Carlson Home Hospital 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
- 71 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 50 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 68 Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (245/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 422
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.9%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (818) 509-8759
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #371 of 769
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