Excellent
#441 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 5% in state
Gledhill Street Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
16030 Gledhill St., North Hills, CA 91343
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Hills
#4 of 14
public schools
California elementary schools
#332 of 5,817
In district
#140 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Gledhill Street Elementary
Gledhill Street Elementary is a public elementary school in North Hills, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 362 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 95.4th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 37% proficiency in math, 3 points below the state average and 42% in reading/language arts, 3 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,719, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Gledhill Street Elementary — Students at Gledhill Street Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Gledhill Street Elementary Compares
See how Gledhill Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 30% (2019) to 38.22% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 41.94% (2024).
Location
16030 Gledhill St., North Hills, CA 91343
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gledhill Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mayall Street Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Carlos Santana Arts Academy (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Langdon Avenue Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Hills, see our North Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91343 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,719
Median Home Value
$751,000
Median Rent
$1,796/mo
Population
61,607
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
49.3%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gledhill Street Elementary has a median household income of $81,719. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $751,000, with a median rent of $1,796/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adelante Charter Santa Barbara, CA | 8.7 |
| Alamo Elementary San Francisco, CA | 8.7 |
| Arminta Street Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 8.7 |
| Bowers Elementary Santa Clara, CA | 8.7 |
| Canalino Elementary Carpinteria, CA | 8.7 |
| Castille Elementary Mission Viejo, CA | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gledhill Street Elementary
What grades does Gledhill Street Elementary serve?
Gledhill Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Gledhill Street Elementary?
Gledhill Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gledhill Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Gledhill Street Elementary is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gledhill Street Elementary rank in CA?
Gledhill Street Elementary is ranked #441 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Gledhill Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Gledhill Street Elementary has a composite rating of 8.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gledhill Street Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gledhill Street Elementary has 36.5% math proficiency and 42.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gledhill Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Gledhill Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gledhill Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Gledhill Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gledhill Street Elementary?
79.8% of students at Gledhill Street 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 362
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (818) 894-1151
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #140 of 769
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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