Excellent
#341 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 4% in state
Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math
Elementary School · Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Ctr for Sci Tech Engr and Math Dist · Sun Valley, CA
A Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Ctr for Sci Tech Engr and Math Dist charter elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
8926 Sunland Blvd., Sun Valley, CA 91352
- Math 37% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 44% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 41% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 72Very Walkable
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 66Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
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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
$74,621
Median home value
$700,100
Median rent
$1,761/mo
College educated
17.5%
Homeownership
52.5%
Poverty rate
13.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91352; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenton Charter Leadership AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.7 | K–6 | 0.0 mi | 331 | Compare → |
| Village Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,047 | Compare → |
| Vinedale College Preparatory AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | K–8 | 0.8 mi | 231 | Compare → |
| Glenwood ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 201 | 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.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Ctr for Sci Tech Engr and Math Dist
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $19,633NCES 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 Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math is listed in Fenton STEM Acad: Elem CTR for Sci Tech Engr and Math DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math
Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math is a public elementary school in Sun Valley, CA, part of Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Ctr for Sci Tech Engr and Math Dist, serving approximately 330 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #341 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math
What grades does Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math serve?
Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math?
Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math?
The student-teacher ratio at Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math rank in CA?
Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math ranks #341 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math's MySchoolScout rating?
Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math a charter school?
Yes, Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math a Title I school?
No, Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math?
80.0% of students at Fenton Stem Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.6%
- Phone
- (818) 962-3636
- Area population (ZIP 91352)
- 46,153
- Area average commute
- 29.4 min
- Area median age
- 37.2
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 91352; 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, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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