Below Average
#7962 of 9,539 schools in CA
Bertrand Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
7021 Bertrand Ave., Reseda, CA 91335
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,962 of 9,539
In Reseda
#19 of 20
public schools
In district
#738 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Bertrand Avenue Elementary
Bertrand Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school in Reseda, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Bertrand Avenue Elementary serves approximately 303 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bertrand Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,962 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Bertrand Avenue Elementary show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Bertrand Avenue Elementary runs 21.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Bertrand Avenue Elementary — Students at Bertrand Avenue Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.
How Bertrand Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Bertrand Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7021 Bertrand Ave., Reseda, CA 91335
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bertrand Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garden Grove Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gault Street Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Lake Balboa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Newcastle Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reseda, see our Reseda schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Science Academy Reseda | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 5 Reseda | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Garden Grove Elementary Reseda | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Zane Grey Continuation Reseda | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Newcastle Elementary Reseda | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Reseda Charter High Reseda | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Lemay Street Elementary Lake Balboa | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| VALLEY WALDORF CITY SCHOOL Van Nuys | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| The City School Lake Balboa | 0.7 mi | — |
| Anatola Avenue Elementary Lake Balboa | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Reseda Elementary Reseda | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Smart Generation Reseda | 0.9 mi | — |
| Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies Reseda | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| William Mulholland Middle Lake Balboa | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES - WEST VALLEY Tarzana | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| International School of Los Angeles–WV Tarzana | 1.4 mi | — |
| Gault Street Elementary Lake Balboa | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 2 Van Nuys | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Cantara Street Elementary Reseda | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| High Tech LA Lake Balboa | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91335 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,164
Median Home Value
$700,400
Median Rent
$1,811/mo
Population
74,802
College Educated
29.7%
Homeownership
50.7%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
39.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bertrand Avenue Elementary
What grades does Bertrand Avenue Elementary serve?
Bertrand Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bertrand Avenue Elementary?
Bertrand Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 303 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bertrand Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bertrand Avenue Elementary is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bertrand Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Bertrand Avenue Elementary ranks #7,962 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Bertrand Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bertrand Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Bertrand Avenue Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bertrand Avenue Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bertrand Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Bertrand Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bertrand Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bertrand Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bertrand Avenue Elementary?
87.8% of students at Bertrand 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 303
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (818) 342-1103
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #738 of 769
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