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Canoga Park Middle
Middle School · Los Angeles Unified
22250 Elkwood St., Canoga Park, CA 91304
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,591 of 9,539
In Canoga Park
#5 of 13
public schools
In district
#639 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Canoga Park Middle
Canoga Park Middle is a public middle school in Canoga Park, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Canoga Park Middle serves approximately 617 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Canoga Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,591 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Canoga Park Middle show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Canoga Park Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Canoga Park Middle — Students at Canoga Park Middle score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 4.3/10.
How Canoga Park Middle Compares
See how Canoga Park Middle 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
22250 Elkwood St., Canoga Park, CA 91304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canoga Park Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Village Charter Academy (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KADIMA DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby West Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Enadia Way Technology Charter (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby West Hills), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Canoga Park, see our Canoga Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ingenium Charter Canoga Park | 0.0 mi | 2.7 |
| Faith Baptist Canoga Park | 0.2 mi | — |
| Capistrano Avenue Elementary West Hills | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Canoga Park Elementary Canoga Park | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Village Charter Academy Canoga Park | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Nevada Avenue Elementary West Hills | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| WEST VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Hills | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| THE BEGINNING MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE West Hills | 0.8 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF THE VALLEY SCHOOL Canoga Park | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Our Lady of the Valley School Canoga Park | 0.9 mi | — |
| N.E.W. Academy Canoga Park Canoga Park | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Kadima Day School West Hills | 1.0 mi | — |
| KADIMA DAY SCHOOL West Hills | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| COUTIN SCHOOL Canoga Park | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Owensmouth Continuation Canoga Park | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Canoga Park Senior High Canoga Park | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Enadia Way Technology Charter West Hills | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| de Toledo High School West Hills | 1.4 mi | — |
| DE TOLDEO HIGH SCHOOL West Hills | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| TURNING POINT MONTESSORI Canoga Park | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,289
Median Home Value
$847,600
Median Rent
$1,927/mo
Population
53,794
College Educated
33.6%
Homeownership
51.2%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
40.9
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| Maywood Middle Corning, CA | 5.4 |
| Rudolph Rivera Middle Merced, CA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canoga Park Middle
What grades does Canoga Park Middle serve?
Canoga Park Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Canoga Park Middle?
Canoga Park Middle has an enrollment of approximately 617 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canoga Park Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Canoga Park Middle is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canoga Park Middle rank in CA?
Canoga Park Middle ranks #6,591 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Canoga Park Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Canoga Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canoga Park Middle has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Canoga Park Middle a charter school?
No, Canoga Park Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canoga Park Middle a Title I school?
No, Canoga Park Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canoga Park Middle?
92.2% of students at Canoga Park Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 617
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.1%
- Phone
- (818) 702-1200
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #639 of 769
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