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#7267 of 9,539 schools in CA
Canoga Park Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · Canoga Park, CA
A Los Angeles Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
7438 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Canoga Park, CA 91303
- Math 16% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 23% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 18:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Canoga Park Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2018, to 20% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 29% (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
93.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Canoga Park Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 86Very Walkable
- Transit 46Some Transit
- Bike 76Very Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
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
$76,051
Median home value
$645,300
Median rent
$1,983/mo
College educated
24.7%
Homeownership
20.7%
Poverty rate
17.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91303; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.5 | K–5 | 0.2 mi | 305 | Compare → |
| N.e.w. Academy Canoga ParkCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.6 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 429 | Compare → |
| Our Lady of the Valley SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.8private | K–8 | 0.4 mi | 162 | Compare → |
| Our Lady of the Valley SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 175 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
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
- #700 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
Canoga Park Elementary is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Canoga Park Elementary
Canoga Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Canoga Park, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,267 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Canoga Park Elementary
What grades does Canoga Park Elementary serve?
Canoga Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Canoga Park Elementary?
Canoga Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canoga Park Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Canoga Park Elementary is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canoga Park Elementary rank in CA?
Canoga Park Elementary ranks #7,267 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Canoga Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Canoga Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Canoga Park Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canoga Park Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Canoga Park Elementary a charter school?
No, Canoga Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canoga Park Elementary a Title I school?
No, Canoga Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canoga Park Elementary?
93.7% of students at Canoga Park 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 505
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (818) 340-3591
- Area population (ZIP 91303)
- 29,522
- Area average commute
- 30.1 min
- Area median age
- 32.6
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 91303; 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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