Very Good
#2229 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 23% in state
Based on limited data
Fenton Primary Center
Elementary School · Fenton Primary Center District · Pacoima, CA
A charter elementary school in Pacoima, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.
11351 Dronfield Ave., Pacoima, CA 91331
- 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Pacoima.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
84.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Fenton Primary Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Transit 45Some Transit
- Bike 47Somewhat 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
$82,025
Median home value
$609,300
Median rent
$1,818/mo
College educated
11.2%
Homeownership
62.8%
Poverty rate
16.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91331; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Coughlin ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 435 | Compare → |
| Hillery T. Broadous ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 392 | Compare → |
| Fenton Avenue CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.9 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 703 | Compare → |
| Guardian Angel Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.8 mi | 150 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
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.
Fenton Primary Center District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $23,669NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Fenton Primary Center is listed in Fenton Primary Center District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fenton Primary Center
Fenton Primary Center is a public elementary school in Pacoima, CA, part of Fenton Primary Center District, serving approximately 528 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,229 of 9,539 schools in CA. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fenton Primary Center
What grades does Fenton Primary Center serve?
Fenton Primary Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Fenton Primary Center?
Fenton Primary Center has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fenton Primary Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Fenton Primary Center is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fenton Primary Center rank in CA?
Fenton Primary Center ranks #2,229 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Fenton Primary Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Fenton Primary Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fenton Primary Center a charter school?
Yes, Fenton Primary Center is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Fenton Primary Center a Title I school?
No, Fenton Primary Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fenton Primary Center?
84.8% of students at Fenton Primary Center 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 528
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.8%
- Phone
- (818) 485-5900
- Area population (ZIP 91331)
- 98,820
- Area average commute
- 30.3 min
- Area median age
- 34.7
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 91331; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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