Very Good
#2755 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 29% in state
EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
12230 El Oro Way, Granada Hills, CA 91344
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,755 of 9,539
In Granada Hills
#6 of 14
public schools
In district
#294 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies
Elementary School in Granada Hills · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies
EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies is a public elementary school in Granada Hills, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies serves approximately 444 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,755 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies runs 24.7:1 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.
EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies — Students at EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
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: 7.3/10.
How EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies Compares
See how EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies 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
12230 El Oro Way, Granada Hills, CA 91344
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Van Gogh Charter (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST EUPHRASIA SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CONCORDIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Granada Hills, see our Granada Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Frost Middle Granada Hills | 0.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Van Gogh Charter Granada Hills | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| K12 private academy Granada Hills | 0.9 mi | — |
| Knollwood Preparatory Academy Granada Hills | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| St. Euphrasia School Granada Hills | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST EUPHRASIA SCHOOL Granada Hills | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| JETS Yeshivah Granada Hills | 1.1 mi | — |
| JETS YESHIVAH Granada Hills | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Granada Hills | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| The Northridge Community School Granada Hills | 1.2 mi | — |
| Serenity Kids Academy Granada Hills | 1.2 mi | — |
| CONCORDIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Granada Hills | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| John F. Kennedy High Granada Hills | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Jane Addams Continuation Granada Hills | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Granada Elementary Granada Hills | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Tulsa Street Elementary Granada Hills | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Dubnoff School Northridge | 1.8 mi | — |
| DE LA SALLE SCHOOL/ ST JOHN BAPTIST Granada Hills | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Nidorf Barry J. Downey | 2.0 mi | — |
| Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences Granada Hills | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,647
Median Home Value
$872,000
Median Rent
$2,276/mo
Population
53,248
College Educated
37.4%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
43.5
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| Alisal Community Salinas, CA | 7.4 |
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| Anderson Elementary Compton, CA | 7.4 |
| BLACK PINE CIRCLE SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 7.4 |
| BPC UPPER SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 7.4 |
| Broad Avenue Elementary Wilmington, CA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies
What grades does EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies serve?
EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies?
EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies?
The student-teacher ratio at EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies rank in CA?
EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies ranks #2,755 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies's MySchoolScout rating?
EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies?
Based on loaded state assessment records, EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies a charter school?
Yes, EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies a Title I school?
No, EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies?
38.1% of students at EL Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 444
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (818) 360-2288
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #294 of 769
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