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#3758 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 39% in state
Bertrand Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
7021 Bertrand Ave., Reseda, CA 91335
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Reseda
#16 of 20
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,417 of 5,817
In district
#533 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Bertrand Avenue Elementary
Bertrand Avenue Elementary, located in the heart of Reseda, California, is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 303 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.6:1, Bertrand Avenue Elementary offers personalized attention to its young learners. The school has 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
Academically, Bertrand Avenue Elementary is currently ranked #6013 out of 9566 schools in California, placing it at the 37th percentile statewide. While the MySchoolScout rating reflects areas where the school could improve, with an academic score of 3.4/10 and proficiency rates of 28% for ELA/Reading and 21% for Math, Bertrand Avenue Elementary is focused on student development and growth. Bertrand Avenue Elementary stands in a bustling urban setting within Los Angeles County, offering its students the unique opportunity to engage with diverse communities and experiences.
The school's location provides easy access to various cultural and educational resources, enriching the overall learning environment for its young scholars.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Bertrand Avenue Elementary is 21.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
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 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Bertrand Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Bertrand Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 22% (2019) to 21.67% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27.59% (2024).
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 9.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gault Street Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Lake Balboa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Newcastle Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 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 | 5.7 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 5 Reseda | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Garden Grove Elementary Reseda | 0.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Zane Grey Continuation Reseda | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Newcastle Elementary Reseda | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Reseda Charter High Reseda | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Lemay Street Elementary Lake Balboa | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| 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 | 7.2 |
| Reseda Elementary Reseda | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Smart Generation Reseda | 0.9 mi | — |
| Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies Reseda | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| William Mulholland Middle Lake Balboa | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| 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 | 9.2 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 2 Van Nuys | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Cantara Street Elementary Reseda | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| High Tech LA Lake Balboa | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bertrand Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $77,164. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $700,400, with a median rent of $1,811/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Allen (Decima M.) Elementary San Bruno, CA | 6.8 |
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| CLAIRBOURN SCHOOL San Gabriel, CA | 6.8 |
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 is ranked #3758 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Bertrand Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bertrand Avenue Elementary has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Bertrand Avenue Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bertrand Avenue Elementary has 21.2% math proficiency and 28.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 73 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 46 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 59 Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (245/100K)
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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
- Phone
- (818) 342-1103
- 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
- #533 of 769
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